Malei
Colors
YellowPinkRed
Description
very similar to Japanese Lantern. Sets seed. Malia Gem 1stop Hawaii. Good bloom production, maintains compact flower heads, medium sweet floral fragrance (sometimes like 'Rose Red'), makes three branchlets with each inflo, branches do not weep. Good pink / yellow bloom lasting quality. Tall. Sets seed. Malia Rainbow Med thick petal about 3" likes to bloom with 6 petals at times, lanky. Sets seed. Malia's Rose is much like Malia's Gem both with great fragrance are easy blowers with good bloom production and compact branching growth habit. Sets seed. Malia Keneke north shore of Oahu about halfway between Haleiwa and Turtle Bay along Kam Highway. Orange.
Appearance
Good bloom production maintains compact flower heads medium sweet floral fragrance (sometimes like 'Rose Red')
Bloom
Good bloom production maintains compact flower heads
Fragrance
medium sweet floral fragrance (sometimes like 'Rose Red')
Growth & Foliage
maintains compact flower heads makes three branchlets with each inflo
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Details
Growth Habit
compact
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
Yes
Source
Thai
Fragrance Strength
medium sweet floral
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
very similar to Japanese Lantern. Sets seed. Malia Gem 1stop Hawaii. Good bloom production, maintains compact flower heads, medium sweet floral fragrance (sometimes like 'Rose Red'), makes three branchlets with each inflo, branches do not weep. Good pink / yellow bloom lasting quality. Tall. Sets seed. Malia Rainbow Med thick petal about 3" likes to bloom with 6 petals at times, lanky. Sets seed. Malia's Rose is much like Malia's Gem both with great fragrance are easy blowers with good bloom production and compact branching growth habit. Sets seed. Malia Keneke north shore of Oahu about halfway between Haleiwa and Turtle Bay along Kam Highway. Orange
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Fragrancemedium sweet floral
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