Bell Star
Classification:
5 W-W[ Triandrus ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
2010
Registered:
Yes, 2015
Seed Parent: 
Hillstar 7 YYW-YWW 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1979
Daydream x N. jonquilla
Hillstar
Pollen Parent: 
Little Bell 5 Y-Y 
Murray Evans, United States
Year Registered: 1986
N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. triandrus x open pollinated
Little Bell
Seedling Number:
3615
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fls 3-4 per stem, star-shaped, 80mm wide, facing slightly downwards; perianth segments 40mm long, ovate, blunt, mucronate, a little reflexed, plane or with margins incurved, smooth and of membranaceous substance, overlapping at base only; the inner segments narrower, scarcely mucronate; corona 13mm long, cup-shaped, smooth, mouth a little expanded, lightly ribbed, with rim narrowly flanged and entire. Scented.

Origin of Name

The name is a combination of its parent’s names – Hill “Star” and Little “Bell”.