Australia
Colors
RedOrangePinkYellow
Description
Found on the East Coast with 3 to 4.5-inch flowers featuring distinctive petals with small hooks. Red with streaks of orange, stunning appearance with amazing sweet scent. Medium compact tree with very gnarly growth habit, especially when old. Also displays reddish pink with yellow undertones and sweet jasmine scent. Known for strong floral aroma with 5-inch blooms. Seedling of Penang Peach.
Appearance
3 to 4.5-inch flowers with distinctive petals featuring small hooks. Red with orange streaks. Reddish pink with yellow undertones.
Bloom
3 to 4.5-inch distinctive flowers.
Fragrance
Amazing sweet scent, crisp and sweet. Sweet jasmine scent. Strong, floral aroma.
Growth & Foliage
Medium compact tree with very gnarly growth habit, especially when old.
Provenance
Found on East Coast of Australia. Seedling of Penang Peach.
Also Known As
Capalaba PinkakaMiss PerkinsakaUnconditional LoveakaMango PassionakaLove Lane Pinkaka
Details
Parentage
Seedling of Penang Peach
Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Size (in)
3-4.5
Fragrance Strength
amazing sweet, sweet, sweet ja
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Found on the East Coast. 3-4.5”, different shaped petals seem to have little hooks on them; 3” red with streaks of orange, stunning flower with an amazing sweet scent. Seedling of Penang Peach. Crisp, sweet scent. Very gnarly growth habit especially when old. Reddish pink with yellow undertones. Medium compact tree. Sweet jasmine scent.
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Size3-4.5"
Fragranceamazing sweet, sweet, sweet ja
Colors4
Aliases5
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