Francolin
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:
1983
Registered:
Yes, 1996
Seed Parent: 
Golden Jewel 2 Y-GYY 
Tom Bloomer, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1973
Camelot x Arctic Gold
Golden Jewel
Pollen Parent: 
Midas Touch 1 Y-Y 
Tom Bloomer, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1977
Camelot x Arctic Gold
Midas Touch
Seedling Number:
D925
Used as parent:
3 times as seed,1 time as pollen
Comments

Fl. 95 mm wide, deep golden yellow, shiny; perianth segments broadly ovate, plane; corona cylindrical, with mouth expanded, rim dentate.

Origin of Name

Named for a partridge-like bird that was common in 1995/96 in the Cape areas of South Africa.