CHAPTER 13 THE DOUBLE DAFFODILS Double Daffodils in History. .202 the Waterford Double In Lionel's Footstep ecent Advance Double Daffodils 1980-2010. 212 CHAPTER 14 THE PINK DAFFODILS …218 The Spe ies Daffodils and Pink .218 Ongins of Pi nd of the Modern Pinks. Austr s1930-194 948-1960 42 MrsJ.Lionel Richardson 1961-1973 The trumpet pinks (W-P) pet pinks (Y-P) ) The arge -cupped pinks(Y-P) 33 CHAPTER 15 THE WHITE AND ORANGE/RED DAFFODILS.. 237 nEaiakclnaoon ed Cultivars ge/Red Daffodil Other Recent Whiteand Orange/Red Cultivars.. WhtdW-OR The large-cupped orange/red daffodils (2W-YYO/R) 4 The W-YYO CHAPTER 16 THE YELLOW AND ORANGE/RED DAFFODILS 252 25 ars 'Fortune'-The Magnificent ford Flowers Guy L.Wils on's Yellow and Red Daffodils. Some Other Notable Wilson Cultivars. .B.Lea ds1980-2010 66 7 CHAPTER 13 THE DOUBLE DAFFODILS..............................................................................................................................202 Double Daffodils in History ...........................................................................................................................................................202 The Early Garden Hybrids..............................................................................................................................................................208 J. Lionel Richardson and the Waterford Doubles..........................................................................................................................208 In Lionel’s Footsteps .....................................................................................................................................................................212 Recent Advances in Pink Doubles in Ireland .................................................................................................................................212 Other Important Modern Doubles................................................................................................................................................213 Double Daffodils 1980-2010 .........................................................................................................................................................214 CHAPTER 14 THE PINK DAFFODILS ...................................................................................................................................218 The Species Daffodils and Pink......................................................................................................................................................218 The Early Cultivars and Possible Origins of Pink............................................................................................................................218 Origins of the Pink Colouration in ‘Apricot’ .............................................................................................................................219 Background of the Modern Pinks..................................................................................................................................................220 Pink Daffodils in Australia .............................................................................................................................................................222 Science Helps Solve the Mystery...................................................................................................................................................223 Early Irish Pink Daffodils 1930-1947..............................................................................................................................................224 The Work of J. Lionel Richardson 1948-1960................................................................................................................................224 Guy Wilson’s Pink Daffodils...........................................................................................................................................................226 Mrs J. Lionel Richardson 1961-1973 .............................................................................................................................................227 Some Recent Pinks........................................................................................................................................................................227 The trumpet pinks (W-P) .........................................................................................................................................................228 The trumpet pinks (Y-P)...........................................................................................................................................................228 The large-cupped pinks (W-P)..................................................................................................................................................229 The large-cupped pinks (Y-P) ...................................................................................................................................................229 The small-cupped pinks (Y-P)...................................................................................................................................................229 Major Events in the History of Daffodils with Pink Coronas .........................................................................................................230 CHAPTER 15 THE WHITE AND ORANGE/RED DAFFODILS..................................................................................................237 Influential Early Cultivars ..............................................................................................................................................................237 The Early Work of J.L. Richardson .................................................................................................................................................239 The ‘Kilworth’ and ‘Arbar’ Cross ...................................................................................................................................................240 Other Important Richardson Cultivars..........................................................................................................................................243 Guy L. Wilson’s Rimmed Cultivars.................................................................................................................................................243 Other Irish-raised Cultivars ...........................................................................................................................................................244 Lea’s White and Orange/Red Daffodils.........................................................................................................................................245 Other Recent White and Orange/Red Cultivars............................................................................................................................246 White and Orange/Red Daffodils 1980-2010................................................................................................................................247 The large-cupped orange/red daffodils (2W-O/R)...................................................................................................................247 The large-cupped orange/red daffodils (2W-YYO/R)...............................................................................................................247 The small-cupped orange/red daffodils (3W-O/R) ..................................................................................................................247 The small-cupped orange/red daffodils (2W-YYO/R)...............................................................................................................247 CHAPTER 16 THE YELLOW AND ORANGE/RED DAFFODILS ...............................................................................................252 Beginnings.....................................................................................................................................................................................252 Early Cultivars ...............................................................................................................................................................................252 P.D. and J.C. Williams....................................................................................................................................................................253 Miss G. Evelyn’s Famous Trio........................................................................................................................................................254 ‘Fortune’ – The Magnificent..........................................................................................................................................................255 In ‘The Far North’ ..........................................................................................................................................................................256 The Waterford Flowers.................................................................................................................................................................257 Guy L. Wilson’s Yellow and Red Daffodils.....................................................................................................................................259 The ‘Armada’ Story .......................................................................................................................................................................260 Some Other Notable Wilson Cultivars...........................................................................................................................................262 J.S.B. Lea........................................................................................................................................................................................263 Other Recent Cultivars..................................................................................................................................................................264 Rimmed is Beautiful ......................................................................................................................................................................265 Flowers of Ever Deeper Colour .....................................................................................................................................................265 Yellow and Orange/Red Daffodils 1980-2010...............................................................................................................................266