Fl. 84 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, fairly prominently mucronate, creamy white, with green and yellow at midrib beneath, inflexed, overlapping one-third; the inner segments somewhat twisted or with margins wavy; corona cylindrical, lightly ribbed, vivid yellow, mouth expanded, sometimes with six deeply overlapping lobes, frilled, with rim crenate.
A description according to the June 1987 issue of The Gardners’ Chronical: ” ‘Victoria’ Daffodil was exhibited at the spring shows by Messrs. Barr and Sons, and when we say that it surpasses ‘Empress’ and ‘Horsefieldi’, little further is needed in the way of eulogy.”
Was named after the Victorian era in which it was introduced.
'Dutch Victoria'
Victoria, 1 W-Y, M. Vos, Paesi Bassi, 1897
Foto #43565 Albert F. Calvert, InghilterraVictoria, 1 W-Y, M. Vos, Paesi Bassi, 1897
Foto #41633 Kirby Fong, Stati UnitiVictoria, 1 W-Y, M. Vos, Paesi Bassi, 1897
Foto #32627 Unknown Historic SourceVictoria, 1 W-Y, M. Vos, Paesi Bassi, 1897
Foto #25536 Barr Catalog, InghilterraVictoria, 1 W-Y, M. Vos, Paesi Bassi, 1897
Foto #16677 Becky Fox Matthews, Stati UnitiVictoria, 1 W-Y, M. Vos, Paesi Bassi, 1897
Foto #16676 Becky Fox Matthews, Stati UnitiVictoria, 1 W-Y, M. Vos, Paesi Bassi, 1897
Foto #15844 Carlos van der Veek, Paesi BassiVictoria, 1 W-Y, M. Vos, Paesi Bassi, 1897
Foto #15843 Carlos van der Veek, Paesi BassiVictoria, 1 W-Y, M. Vos, Paesi Bassi, 1897
Foto #14901 Kirby Fong, Stati UnitiVictoria, 1 W-Y, M. Vos, Paesi Bassi, 1897
Foto #7851 Ian Tyler, Inghilterra