Star Cloud
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Classification:
7 YYW-YWW[ Jonquilla ]
Season:
Spring
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
2003
Hybridizer:

John A. Hunter

Nelson, New Zealand

John A. Hunter
, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 2016
Seed Parent: 
(
Hillstar 7 YYW-YWW 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1979
Daydream x N. jonquilla
Hillstar
x [ {
Hicol 2 Y-P 
David S. Bell, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1971
Red Conquest x Red Conquest
Hicol
x
Value 2 W-YPP 
William Jackson, Jr., Australia
Year of first flowering: 1970
Kuprena x Verran
Value
} x
Obsession 2 W-P 
David Jackson, Australia
Year of first flowering: 1976
Cathlin x Verran
Obsession
] )
Pollen Parent: 
Emerald Sea 7 W-G 
John A. Hunter, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1999
Sea Dream x N. viridiflorus
Emerald Sea
Seedling Number:
41/98E
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Star Cloud
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fls 3-5 per stem, 55-70mm wide; perianth segments 30mm long, greenish yellow 2C/D, with white at base; corona 11mm long, bowl-shaped, white, with greenish yellow 4B/D at base, mouth somewhat lobed. Strongly and sweetly scented.

Origin of Name

Part of John Hunter’s “Star Series.”

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Star CloudStar Cloud, 7 YYW-YWW, John A. Hunter, New Zealand, 2016
Photo #36493 Mary Lou Gripshover, USAStar CloudStar Cloud, 7 YYW-YWW, John A. Hunter, New Zealand, 2016
Photo #33688 Tom Stettner, USAStar CloudStar Cloud, 7 YYW-YWW, John A. Hunter, New Zealand, 2016
Photo #33131 Mary Lou Gripshover, USAStar CloudStar Cloud, 7 YYW-YWW, John A. Hunter, New Zealand, 2016
Photo #33130 Mary Lou Gripshover, USA