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Flower Name

Arctic Gold

Division: 

1 - Trumpet (Long Cupped) Info

Colors: 

Y - Y

Season: 

Early to Mid-Season

Height: 

Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)

Hybridizer: 

J. Lionel Richardson

Country: 

Ireland

Year of first flowering: 

pre 1951, registered with the RHS

Seed Parent:

Goldcourt

Pollen Parent:

Kingscourt

Chromosomes: 

28

Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree Tree
Fertility: 

Both Seed and Pollen fertile

Used as a parent: 

56 times as seed, 38 times as pollen

Descendants:
Descendants Tree
Special Class:
ADS Classics

Awards:

AM 1993; *FCC(g) 1971; *AM(g) 1963; FCC(e) 1960; AM(e) 1959; 

Comments: 

Fl. 95 mm diameter, vivid yellow; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, only very slightly mucronate, spreading, plane, with margins sometimes slightly incurling, smooth and of waxy texture, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, inflexed at base, recurved towards apex, with margins wavy; corona cylindrical, smooth, a little darker in tone than the perianth, with mouth expanded and heavily ribbed, rim flanged, notched and crenate.

 

 

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