Nightcap
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Classification:
1 Y-Y[ Trumpet Long-Cupped ]
Season:
Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

Harold G. Cross

Harold G. Cross
, Tasmania, Australia
Registered:
Yes, 1984
Seed Parent: 
Mireen 2 Y-Y 
William Jackson, Jr., Australia
Year of first flowering: 1960
Kala x (Hymis x Butta)
Mireen
Pollen Parent: 
Olympic Gold 1 Y-Y 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1962
Yellow Idol x King's Ransom
Olympic Gold
Seedling Number:
131-5
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Believed to be Pollen fertile
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. golden yellow; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, with white mucro, spreading, concave, with margins minutely incurling, overlapping half; the inner segments shouldered at base, a little inflexed; corona narrow, cylindrical or somewhat funnel-shaped, smooth, with mouth even, rim almost entire, very slightly flanged.

Synonyms:

'Night Cap#'

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NightcapNightcap, 1 Y-Y, Harold G. Cross, Australia, 1984
Photo #46246 Quality Daffodils, EnglandNightcapNightcap, 1 Y-Y, Harold G. Cross, Australia, 1984
Photo #43622 John E. Colley, EnglandNightcapNightcap, 1 Y-Y, Harold G. Cross, Australia, 1984
Photo #12319 Lawrence Trevanion, Australia