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Classification:
10 Y-Y[ Bulbocodium Hybrids ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Year of first flowering:
1996
Hybridizer:

Walter J.M. Blom

Hillegom, Holland; also at Cranleigh, Surrey, England; Leavesden, Hertfordshire; Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire; Albany, Oregon, USA

Walter J.M. Blom
, Oregon, USA
Registered:
Yes, 2007
Special Classes:
ADS Miniatures

The American Daffodil Society maintains a "Suggested List of Miniature-Sized Daffodils".

A miniature single floreted cultivar normally possess a flower less than 50 mm (1.97") in natural spread.

For a multi-floreted miniature daffodil the guideline measurement for the floral mass is 72mm (2.83") in natural spread.

The ADS requires show exhibitors to enter miniature daffodils only in classes for specific for miniatures.

Any named, numbered, or species daffodil which appears graceful, with all its parts proportionately small, may be exhibited in Miniature classes and is eligible for all ADS awards

, The Daffodil Society Miniatures
Seed Parent: 
(
N. bulbocodium Division 13 Species
Section: Bulbocodium
N. bulbocodium
x unknown )
Pollen Parent: 
N. rupicola Division 13 Species
Section: Apodanthi
N. rupicola
Seedling Number:
8-13
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for China Gold
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. star-shaped, 55 mm wide, facing up; perianth segments lanceolate, acute, brilliant yellow, spreading, plane, with margins incurling, smooth and of heavy substance separated ; corona funnel-shaped, smooth, darker in tone than the perianth segments, mouth flared, frilled, with rim crenate. Sweetly scented.

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China GoldChina Gold, 10 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2007
Photo #50738 Kirby Fong, USAChina GoldChina Gold, 10 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2007
Photo #50737 Kirby Fong, USAChina GoldChina Gold, 10 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2007
Photo #42242 Mary Lou Gripshover, USAChina GoldChina Gold, 10 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2007
Photo #42241 Mary Lou Gripshover, USAChina GoldChina Gold, 10 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2007
Photo #42240 Mary Lou Gripshover, USAChina GoldChina Gold, 10 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2007
Photo #42239 Mary Lou Gripshover, USAChina goldChina Gold, 10 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2007
Photo #26390 Kirby Fong, USAChina goldChina Gold, 10 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2007
Photo #26389 Kirby Fong, USAChina goldChina Gold, 10 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2007
Photo #26388 Kirby Fong, USAChina goldChina Gold, 10 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2007
Photo #26387 Kirby Fong, USAChina goldChina Gold, 10 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2007
Photo #16762 Jon Kawaguchi, USAChina goldChina Gold, 10 Y-Y, Walter J.M. Blom, United States, 2007
Photo #16761 Jon Kawaguchi, USA