Paul Weissich
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Kaleinani, Paul Weissich and U of H Orange, all morph through stages that look very similar. Yellowish orange with faint red edge on the left third of the petal. 3" peachy yellow with peach fragrance. 2.5 to 3" beautiful rose, orange, peach, and lavender blend. Softly muted fragrance. Golden yellow with orange center, pinkish orange lines radiating from center; narrow petals with pointed tip, moderately overlapped; medium texture. 3 to 4" golden-yellow with orange center, orange-pink lines radiate out, petals round, large and slightly overlapped. Fragrance of fresh ripe peaches, good keeping quality. Large bunches of golden yellow, orange and peach tones which blend into each other seamlessly, giving an overall desert sands orange color. Overlapping petals with bright pink-orange veins and an orange center, golden yellow 3" - 4". Faint peachy fragrance, great keeping quality. Large golden yellow with an orange center. Petals have radiating orange-pink lines. Yellow without heat. Yellow-Orange with an orange center, petals have radiating orange-pink lines, 3-4", large rounded overlapping petals. Upright grower with green elliptical leaves and auminate tips. Donated to Foster Garden by Angus about 25 years ago. Little and Criley named it for Weissich, who was director of the botanical garden. Another tree was donated to the University of Hawaii and planted in front of the President's House on College Hill. Rich gold with an orange tint. Orange color with red/pink veins. Stingy bloomer, leggy, black tips. Very slow to root. Tall, fast growing. Gets BT. Sets seed.
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