Yellow River
Classification:
1 Y-Y[ Trumpet Long-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1960
Hybridizer:

H.J. Wentink

Egmond Binnen, Holland

H.J. Wentink
, the Netherlands
Registered:
Yes, 1988
Awards:

AGM Award

This plant earned the Award of Garden Merit (AGM).

Given on the recommendation of Committees to plants of outstanding excellence for garden decoration or use (whether for open garden or under glass). The award is only given following a period of assessment. Assessment can take place in one or more of the following ways: 1) Trials at one of the Society’s Gardens or at some other venue; 2) Visits to specialist collections; 3) Round-table discussions drawing on the collective expertise and experience of Committee members, with the opportunity to call on further specialists when necessary.

Awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society in 2010.

AGM 2010; 
Seed Parent: 
Goblet 1 W-Y 
G.B. van Rhijn, the Netherlands
Year Registered: 1952
Goblet
Pollen Parent: 
Gold Medal 1 Y-Y 
G. Lubbe and Son, the Netherlands
Year Registered: 1938
Gold Medal
Seedling Number:
103
Pedigree Chart:
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Used as parent:
2 times as seed
Descendants:
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Comments

Fl. 100 mm wide; perianth segments brilliant greenish yellow; corona vivid yellow. Resembles ‘Gold Medal’.

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Photo #43649 John E. Colley, EnglandYellow RiverYellow River, 1 Y-Y, H.J. Wentink, the Netherlands, 1988
Photo #32519 Rik Pennings, the NetherlandsYellow RiverYellow River, 1 Y-Y, H.J. Wentink, the Netherlands, 1988
Photo #31542 John Scheepers Bulbs, Inc., USAYellow riverYellow River, 1 Y-Y, H.J. Wentink, the Netherlands, 1988
Photo #15852 Carlos van der Veek, the NetherlandsYellow riverYellow River, 1 Y-Y, H.J. Wentink, the Netherlands, 1988
Photo #15851 Carlos van der Veek, the NetherlandsYellow riverYellow River, 1 Y-Y, H.J. Wentink, the Netherlands, 1988
Photo #12732 Mary Lou Gripshover, USAYellow riverYellow River, 1 Y-Y, H.J. Wentink, the Netherlands, 1988
Photo #12731 Mary Lou Gripshover, USA