Pompeii
Colors
YellowCoralRedPurple
Description
Thick 4" highly variable blooms in shades of red, coral and yellow with purple edges in the heat. Petal shape changes as the flower ages and fades. A heavy bloomer, this semi compact, densely branched tree has lovely light green foliage. Fresh floral to spicy scent. Thin wood.
Appearance
Thick 4" highly variable blooms in shades of red, coral and yellow with purple edges in the heat. Petal shape changes as the flower ages and fades.
Fragrance
Fresh floral to spicy scent.
Growth & Foliage
A heavy bloomer, this semi compact, densely branched tree has lovely light green foliage. Thin wood.
Also Known As
Details
Hybridizer
Jungle Jack
Parentage
Seedling of California Sunset
Growth Habit
semi-compact
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Source
JJ
Size (in)
4
Fragrance Strength
floral to spicy
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Thick 4" highly variable blooms in shades of red, coral and yellow with purple edges in the heat. Petal shape changes as the flower ages and fades. A heavy bloomer, this semi compact, densely branched tree has lovely light green foliage. Fresh floral to spicy scent. Thin wood. California Sunset seedling.
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Size4"
Fragrancefloral to spicy
Colors4
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