Paradiso
Colors
YellowRedOrange
Description
Oz cultivar from Hawaii. 1stop 4+ inch flowers featuring fusion of orange, yellow, and pinkish-red that appear bright orange from a distance. Fragrance is sweet. Paradise Rainbow (from M. Sirios) is a Jeannie Moragne x Duke hybrid.
Appearance
4+ inch fusion of orange, yellow, and pinkish-red appearing bright orange from distance.
Bloom
4+ inch flowers.
Fragrance
Sweet fragrance.
Provenance
Hawaii. M. Sirios (Paradise Rainbow variety).
Also Known As
KJ Booker (?)akaMermaid Gemsimilar to
Details
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Source
Oz
Size (in)
4
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Oz Paradise Hawaii 1stop 4"+ fusion of orange, yellow and pinkish red. From a distance the flowers look bright orange. Fragrance is sweet. Paradise Rainbow Jeannie Moragne x Duke. From M. Sirios
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Size4"
Colors3
Aliases2
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