Scipio
Classification:
2 Y-Y[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1973
Hybridizer:
, Tasmania, Australia
Registered:
Yes, 1980
Registrant:

Jackson's Daffodils

Jackson's Daffodils
, Tasmania, Australia
Seed Parent: 
Manuella 2 Y-Y 
William Jackson, Jr., Australia
Year Registered: 1960
Kala x seedling~
Manuella
Pollen Parent: 
Camelot 2 Y-Y 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1962
Kingscourt x Ceylon
Camelot
Seedling Number:
137/73
Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as parent:
10 times as seed, 2 times as pollen
Comments

Fl. forming a double triangle, 105 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, with slight white mucro, spreading, plane, with margins sometimes incurling at apex, smooth, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, a little inflexed; corona cup-shaped, smooth, slightly darker in tone than the perianth, with mouth straight and loosely frilled, rim entire.

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ScipioScipio, 2 Y-Y, William Jackson, Jr., Australia, 1980
Photo #2711 Kirby Fong, USA