Ioana Malia Iolani
Colors
BrownPurpleYellow
Description
Brilliant yellow bloom with narrow, pale yellow margins showing little fading. Petals are long, wide, with round tips and very little overlap. Moderate texture, 4 inches, with a faint lemon scent. Moderate keeping quality; damaged petals brown quickly. The original plant and its progeny succumbed to plumeria stem borer.
Appearance
Brilliant yellow with a narrow pale yellow margin. Petals long, wide, round-tipped, with very little overlap. Moderate texture.
Bloom
4 inch flowers with moderate keeping quality; damaged petals brown quickly.
Fragrance
Faint lemon scent.
Cultivation Tips
Susceptible to plumeria stem borer, which killed the original plant and its progeny.
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Details
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Size (in)
2.5
Fragrance Strength
faint lemon
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
brilliant yellow with narrow, pale yellow margin, little fading; petal long, wide, round tip, very little overlapping; moderate texture 4"; faint lemon scent; moderate keeping quality, damaged petals brown quickly. Original plant and its progeny succumbed to the plumeria stem borer. Iolite Florida Bluish Purple Fragrance: Mild lilac. 2 1/2". Unusual color like the gemstone iolite, bluish purple. Small growing tree.
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Size2.5"
Fragrancefaint lemon
Colors3
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