Adagio
Colors
PinkYellowOrange
Description
Tightly cupped flowers, strongly striated, on excellent blooming semi-compact tree. Each distinctive, tightly cupped 4-5 inch flower is strongly striated. Bloom color varies widely from bright yellow in cool weather to intense pink to dark reddish orange in high heat. Strong veins always appear; colors do not fade. Nice medium spicy scent. Semi-compact growth habit. Humidity brings out gold dusting in center.
Appearance
4-5 inch tightly cupped flowers with strong striations. Color varies: bright yellow (cool), intense pink (moderate), dark reddish-orange (heat). Strong veins throughout, no fading.
Bloom
4-5 inch distinctively cupped flowers. Excellent bloomer.
Fragrance
Medium spicy scent. Nice scent.
Growth & Foliage
Semi-compact growth habit. Can reach 5 inches.
Cultivation Tips
Recommended for coastal growing. Humidity brings out gold dusting in center.
Also Known As
Details
Hybridizer
Jungle Jack
Growth Habit
semi-compact
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Source
JJ
Size (in)
4-5
Fragrance Strength
medium spicy, spicy
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
tightly cupped flowers are strongly striated, and an excellent bloomer. Each distinctive, tightly cupped 4-5" flower is strongly striated on an excellently blooming, semi-compact tree. Bloom color varies widely, from bright yellow in cool weather to intense pink to dark reddish orange in high heat. The strong veins always appear, and her colors don't fade. Nice medium spicy scent. Recommended for the coast. Medium spicy scent. Semi-compact growth habit. Can reach 5". Can turn reddish orange. Humidity brings out the gold dusting in the center. Nice scent.
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Size4-5"
Fragrancemedium spicy, spicy
Colors3
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