Mia Bella
Colors
PinkWhiteYellow
Description
Mia Bella is a yellow and white plumeria from Dave Mora via Oahu in the 1960s, named for the owner's granddaughter. It has been nicknamed 'snake plant' by Bud G due to its unusual swooping growth habit.
Appearance
Yellow and white.
Fragrance
Reminiscent of men's hair tonic or an old floral soap; a strawberry note is also reported.
Growth & Foliage
Unusual swooping growth habit, earning the nickname 'snake plant.'
Provenance
From Dave Mora via Oahu in the 1960s, named for the owner's granddaughter.
Also Known As
Details
Hybridizer
Dave Mora
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
from Dave Mora via Oahu in 1960s, named for the owner's granddaughter. Yellow and white. Smells like mens hair tonic or an old floral soap. Nicknamed 'snake plant' by Bud G due to unusual swooping growth habit. Miami Magenta Florida. Strawberry smell. Miami Moon Florida Colors Nursery seedling of Vera Cruz Rose.
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