Perky,. 1970
Classification:
6 W-Y[ Cyclamineus ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1964
Registered:
Yes, 1970
Seed Parent: 
Trousseau 1 W-Y 
Percival D. Williams, England
Year Registered: 1934
Brodie 1W-W seedling x Tunis
Trousseau
Pollen Parent: 
N. cyclamineus Division 13 Species
Section: Pseudonarcissus
N. cyclamineus
Seedling Number:
Z39/2
Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as parent:
1 time as seed
Comments

Fl. 80 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, opening greenish white, slowly becoming white, reflexed, with margins incurved, overlapping one-quarter; the inner segments a little twisted; corona cylindrical, very lightly ribbed, vivid yellow, paler at base, mouth a little expanded, even, rim regularly notched and crenate. Occasionally has secondary stems.

Origin of Name

The re-use of this epithet is sanctioned under Article 26 of the {Cultivated Code} (1995); to ensure distinction from ‘Perky’ 1968, the epithet must always be followed by the date of publication, 1970