Dutch Delight
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Classification:
2 Y-R[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1982
Hybridizer:

Brian S. Duncan

Rathowen Daffodils, in partnership with Clarke Campbell (1973-1988), Dergmoney, Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland;

Founded Brian Duncan Daffodils 1989 - 2001

Brian S. Duncan

Photo from Spain in 2011

Brian S. Duncan
, Northern Ireland, UK
Registered:
Yes, 1997
Seed Parent: 
Hero 1 Y-O 
Michael Jefferson-Brown, England
Year Registered: 1984
seedling x Brer Fox
Hero
Pollen Parent: 
Gold Convention 2 Y-Y 
John S.B. Lea, England
Year Registered: 1978
[(Galcador x seedling) x 1Y-Y seedling (Kingscourt x Home Fires)] x [Strathkanaird x Richardson 1Y-Y (seedling~ x Home Fires)]
Gold Convention
Seedling Number:
D1636
Pedigree Chart:
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Used as parent:
1 time as seed
Descendants:
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Comments

Fl. 100 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, deep yellow; the inner segments a little narrower; corona cylindrical, with mouth flared and rim notched.

Origin of Name

Named because it is very bright in full sunlight.

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Dutch DelightDutch Delight, 2 Y-R, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1997
Photo #60979 Brian S. Duncan, Northern IrelandDutch DelightDutch Delight, 2 Y-R, Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland, 1997
Photo #32567 Carlos van der Veek, the Netherlands