origination:
LITTLE GEM (Glasscock, 1940) - Jap. - Black-Red - Early - Hybrid. Small, color black-red, brilliant staminodes black-red, edged yellow. Carpels white, tipped red. Total effect black-red. Form of bud round, stem medium stiff. Foliage, medium light green. Pollen obtained by splitting staminodes. Albiflora Fuyajo x officinalis Jap. Bulletin 80.
