Cerise #136

Moderate red with small, brilliant, moderate yellow center; strong red bands on back; narrow petals, elliptical, twisted, pointed tip, slightly overlapping; 3-1/4"; slight sweet fragrance; keeping quality fair. Bright pink windmill 3" fades down to a lighter pink, giving a multicolor look to the flower spike. Tall, well branched growing tree. Stalk dark red, hairy, pendent, loose flower clusters, Bearing April to October, moderate flower production, late bloomer. Cherry red with bright red center, strong red bands on back of narrow pointed petals, slight overlap, sweet cherry fragrance. Hot pink orange centre with large long lasting clusters from Spring to Autumn. One of the best flowering varieties. Not a lei quality flower, very tall tree, but as a background tree, I love the neon bright deep "cerise" pink. She is really a dark pink. Bright fuchsia pink-red with small brilliant moderate yellow center; strong red bands on back; narrow petals, pointed tip, 3.25”; slight sweet fragrance. Flower stalk is slightly pubescent and pendant. Green leaves are oblanceolate with acuminate tips. Large clusters of star-shaped flowers with narrow, slightly overlapping, elliptical petals with a distinct twist, especially towards the tip. Intense magenta with a tiny gold eye. 3” and sweet permeating fragrance. Easy to root and a generous bloomer. Coconut fruity scent. Stronger scent at night. Cut branches tend to die back to main branch. Dark, bumpy wood. Deep bright pink with a bleeding yellow orange center. 3"-3.5", with a fair keeping quality and a light fruity fragrance. Sets seed.