Cara from Coral Coast
Colors
PinkCoralGolden
Description
Named for the late 13-year-old Cara Donda, who died tragically on October 7, 2007. Thai seedling from 2004. Tall tree that branches in fours and flowers twice in some seasons. Petals have a very strong, grainy and velvety, almost chalky appearance.
Appearance
Dark rose edges becoming lighter toward the center with golden eye. Grainy and velvety, almost chalky appearance. Strong coloring.
Bloom
Flowers twice in some seasons.
Fragrance
Strong fruity fragrance.
Growth & Foliage
Tall tree. Branches in fours.
Provenance
Coral Coast, Thai seedling 2004
Also Known As
Details
Hybridizer
Coral Coast
Parentage
Seedling of Thai
Growth Habit
tall
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Source
Thai
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Named for the late 13-year old Cara Donda, who died tragically on 7th October 2007. Thai seedling, 2004. Tall tree, branches in fours and flowers twice in some seasons. Petals have a very strong, grainy and velvety, almost chalky appearance, with dark rose edges, becoming lighter towards the centre, and golden eye. Perfume is strong and fruity. Tall.
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