Dendranthema x grandiflorum ‘Old Yellow’
A cultivar of Dendranthema x grandiflorum Kitam. Type of chrysanthemum not known. Possibly the ‘Sulphur Yellow’ listed in the Botanical Register [BR f.616/1823].
Horticultural & Botanical History
For general information on the botanical and horticultural history of the Florists’ chrysanthemum see Dendranthema x grandiflorum Kitam.
History at Camden Park
Listed in the 1845, 1850 and 1857 catalogues [H.65/1845].
Notes
Published Apr 13, 2009 - 05:14 PM | Last updated Aug 28, 2011 - 04:57 PM
| Family | Asteraceae |
|---|---|
| Category | |
| Region of origin | East Asia originally but certainly of garden origin in both China and Japan |
| Synonyms | |
| Common Name | Florists’ chrysanthemum |
| Name in the Camden Park Record |
Chrysanthemum sinense Old yellow from China |
| Confidence level | low |