Neavesville Gold
Classification:
4 Y-Y[ Double ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
, North Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 2000
Seed Parent: 
Arctic Gold 1 Y-Y 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1951
Goldcourt x Kingscourt
Arctic Gold
Pollen Parent: 
Fiji 4 Y-Y 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1956
Falaise x Ceylon
Fiji
Seedling Number:
JFM 94-8
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. rounded, 98 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments in 2-3 whorls, ovate, blunt, mid-yellow, spreading, plane, smooth, overlapping; corona segments slightly deeper in tone than the petaloid segments and interspersed among them. Sibling to ‘Brass Button’, ‘Powerball’, and ‘Gofor Gold.’

Origin of Name

Named for Neavesville, which was a Coromandel gold mine and small mining settlement where John McLennan’s grandfather was a miner.