Great Expectations
Classification:
2 Y-Y[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
Helen K. (Nell) Richardson
Helen K. (Nell) RichardsonRegistered:
Yes, 1977
Registrant:
Mrs. J. (Barbara) Abel Smith
b 1914 d 1995
Letty Green, Hertfordshire, England
Mrs. J. (Barbara) Abel SmithSeed Parent:
Golden Aura 2 Y-Y
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1964
Halo x open pollinated
Golden Aura
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1964
Halo x open pollinated
Golden Aura
Pollen Parent:
Camelot 2 Y-Y
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1962
Kingscourt x Ceylon
Camelot
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1962
Kingscourt x Ceylon
Camelot
Seedling Number:
3982
Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as parent:
2 times as seed
Comments
Fl. 93 mm wide, deep golden yellow. Resembles ‘Golden Aura’ but with a narrower corona.