Golden Vale
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Classification:
1 Y-Y[ Trumpet Long-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

Frederick E. Board

d 1966. Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Darley Dale

Frederick E. Board
, England, UK
Registered:
Yes, 1976
Registrant:

W.A. (Tony) Noton

W.A. (Tony) Noton
, England, UK
Seed Parent: 
Golden Rapture 1 Y-Y 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1952
Pretoria x Goldcourt
Golden Rapture
Pollen Parent: 
Olympic Gold 1 Y-Y 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1962
Yellow Idol x King's Ransom
Olympic Gold
Chromosomes:
28
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as parent:
4 times as seed,1 time as pollen
Descendants:
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Comments

Fl. 120 mm wide, vivid yellow; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, with very slight white mucro, spreading, somewhat concave, smooth, overlapping one-third to a half; corona cylindrical in lower half, flared towards mouth, broadly and lightly ribbed, darker in tone than the perianth, with mouth lightly frilled and rim crenate.

Received the Royal Horticultural Society(RHS) Award of Garden Merit(AGM) in 1995 and the award was rescinded by the RHS in 2012.

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Golden valeGolden Vale, 1 Y-Y, Frederick E. Board, England, 1976
Photo #10924 Kirby Fong, USAGolden valeGolden Vale, 1 Y-Y, Frederick E. Board, England, 1976
Photo #10923 Kirby Fong, USAGolden valeGolden Vale, 1 Y-Y, Frederick E. Board, England, 1976
Photo #10030 Nancy Tackett, USAGolden valeGolden Vale, 1 Y-Y, Frederick E. Board, England, 1976
Photo #9931 Trevor Rollinson, New ZealandGolden valeGolden Vale, 1 Y-Y, Frederick E. Board, England, 1976
Photo #1780 Kirby Fong, USA