Georgie Girl
Classification:
6 W-GWP[ Cyclamineus ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Registered:
Yes, 1989
Seed Parent: 
Sputnik 6 W-YYP 
Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1978
Interim x Joybell
Sputnik
Pollen Parent: 
Foundling 6 W-P 
Carncairn Daffodils, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1969
Irish Rose x Jenny
Foundling
Seedling Number:
D749
Chromosomes:
29
Used as parent:
1 time as seed,1 time as pollen
Comments

Fl. 85 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, prominently mucronate, pure white, reflexed, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, somewhat twisted, sometimes creased; corona short, straight-sided, ribbed, opening pale yellow, becoming white, with sage green at base and a broad band of deep reddish pink at rim, mouth straight, tightly frilled. Sunproof. A circa-tetraploid plant;

Origin of Name

Part of the Duncan “Family and Friends” Series.  This daffodil was named in honor of a dear friend of the Duncan’s who they refer to as their ‘adopted daughter’.