Aloha Sweet
Colors
WhiteGoldenYellowPink
Description
Aloha Sweet produces 3 to 4 inch light pink flowers with bright yellow to golden centers and a pinkish-white blend on the outer petals. Petals are rounded, overlapping, with good, velvety texture. Fragrance is sweet and notably intense, ranging from mild to medium, with excellent keeping qualities. The tree is well proportioned with slender, graceful branches and is an outstanding producer, though it is difficult to root and grow. It sets seed.
Appearance
Light pink flowers 3 to 4 inches across with a large golden yellow center and a pinkish-white blend on the outer petals. Petals are rounded, overlapping, and velvety with good texture.
Bloom
Outstanding producer with good keeping quality.
Fragrance
Outstanding sweet fragrance ranging from mild to medium; recommended for fragrance.
Growth & Foliage
Well-proportioned growth with slender, graceful branches.
Cultivation Tips
Difficult to root and grow.
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Details
Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
Yes
Size (in)
3-4
Fragrance Strength
sweet, outstanding, to medium
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Size3-4"
Fragrancesweet, outstanding, to medium
Colors4
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