2011
Colors
RedOrangeWhitePinkYellow
Description
This entry continues from previous Typhoon description. The cultivar has very distinct smell of tootsie rolls, 3.5 inches, smelling like caramel candy very faint with huge leaves and flowers over 5 inches. Limited availability since the parent tree was lost in 2011's Thailand flooding. Very colorful 3-3.5 inches appearing in large clusters with swirl of white red pink and orange, fabulously strong scent and sweetly exotic-floral. Large flowers with massive fiddle leaf shaped leaves, good substance, flattens out with rolled edge. Large rounded and thick petals. Very colorful bright pink and white with yellowish-orange toward center, noticeable from distance, somewhat compact growing habit. Flower can be as large as 4-5 inches once mature. Very colorful swirl with hot pink feathered edges in large clusters, fabulously strong caramel scent, thick trunk and vigorous medium growth, early bloomer. Sets seed.
Appearance
3.5-5 inches, huge leaves, massive fiddle leaf shaped, very colorful pink white and orange with hot pink feathered edges.
Bloom
3.5-5 inches, large clusters, early bloomer. Sets seed.
Fragrance
Distinct tootsie roll or caramel candy scent, fabulously strong caramel.
Growth & Foliage
Massive fiddle leaf shaped leaves, thick trunk, vigorous medium growth habit.
Cultivation Tips
Limited availability due to parent tree loss in 2011 Thailand flooding.
Details
Parentage
tree was lost in 2011's flooding
Fragrance Strength
distinct, strong, strong caram
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
. Very distinct smell of tootsie rolls, 3.5” smells like caramel candy very faint. Huge leaves and flowers (over 5"). Limited availability since the parent tree was lost in 2011's flooding. Very colorful 3-3.5" that appears in large clusters. Swirl of white, red, pink, and orange. Fabulously strong scent and very sweetly exotic-floral. Thick trunk and compact. Vigorous grower. Medium growth, late bloomer. In the hottest weather the yellow in the center gets more orange-ish, the pink around the edges a bit deeper. Large flowers, massive fiddle leaf shaped leaves. Good substance, and flattens out with a rolled edge. Large flowers, rounded and thick petals. Very colorful of a bright pink and white with yellowish-orange toward the center. Very noticeable from the distance. It's somewhat compact growing habit. Flower can be as large as 4-5" once mature. Very colorful swirl of white, red, pink, and orange with hot pink feathered edges. Large clusters. Fabulously strong caramel scent. Thick trunk and vigorous, medium growth habit. Wide 3-5" blooms with very round petals that heavily overlap. Early bloomer. Sets seed.
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