‘Goldenen Horn’ 
‘Government Orange’ 
‘Government Red’ 
‘Government Sp.’ 
‘Government Yellow’ 
[Registration form for P. coccinea ‘Koralle’ dated March 20, 1980, from H. 
Lorberg Baumschule, Berlin, Germany, indicates that ‘Koralle’ is a 
chance seedling of ‘Goldenen Horn’]. No other reference to the name 
‘Goldenen Horn’ has been found. 
(Portland Wholesale Nursery, Portland, Oregon. Catalog, p. 49. 1962-63, 
without description). Ibid., p. 50. 1963-64 : Fruit orange; sport of ‘Gov- 
ernment Red’. Rich Northwest Nursery, Hillsboro, Oregon. Catalog, p. 24. 
Spring 1967, as P. koidzumii ‘Government Orange’ : Upright growth 
habit; leaves glossy; fruit orange; zone 7. 
(Adams Nursery, Westfield, Massachusetts. Catalog, p. 27. Spring 1948) : 
Leaves glossy, dark green; fruit rich maroon red all winter; new form. 
Bonnell Nurseries, Renton, Washington. Catalog No. 13, p. 19. 1954: 
Evergreen; fruit dark red. Deutsche Baumschule 9:220. 1957 : Leaves 
large; fruit brilliant red; winter hardy to —10 °F. F. deVos. Proceedings, 
Plant Propagators Society, p. 36. 1958, as P. koidzumii ‘Government 
Red’ : Fruit ripens early; zone 8. Clarendon Gardens Nursery, Pinehurst, 
North Carolina. Catalog, p. 35. [1958] : Dense growth habit. F. deVos. The 
Garden Journal 10(6):217. 1960, as P. coccinea ‘Government Red’ : 
Zone 6b. D.R. Egolf and R.F. Drechsler. Baileya 15(2):87. 1967 : Chromo- 
some number 2n=34. 
P. coccinea 
Red 44A, RHS 
(Edward H. Rust, Pasadena, California. Catalog, p. 11. 1930) : Recent 
introduction; fruit brilliant red. 
(Bulk’s Nurseries, Babylon, New York. Catalog, p. 25. Fall 1965, without 
description). Letter March 1, 1974, C. van Abshoven, Bulk’s Nursery : 
Origin uncertain; propagation discontinued because the cultivar was not 
winter hardy. 
