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Gigantic Star
2 Y–Y
Division: 2 - Large-CuppedPerianth Colors:YCorona Colors:Y
Division Description:

One flower to a stem, corona (cup) more than one-third but less than equal to the length of the perianth segments (petals).

Season:

Early

Height:

Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)

Hybridizer:

G. Helmus

Country:

the Netherlands

Year Registered:

1960

Seed Parent:

Magnificence

Pollen Parent:

Carlton

Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree Tree

Descendants:

None


Awards:

FCFA Haarlem 1969;  FA Haarlem 1968;  AM(p)(f) 1967;  TGA Haarlem 1962; 


Comments:

Fl. 127 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, slightly mucronate, brilliant greenish yellow a little inflexed, regular, overlapping one-third; corona vivid yellow with mouth expanded and frilled, rim notched and crenate. Sometimes marketed under the name of 'Breck's Colossal'.


Synonyms:

'Breck's Colossal'

 

 

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