Queen Napranum
Colors
YellowPinkPurpleWhite
Description
Queen Napranum was discovered in Australia on an abandoned church mission site near Napranum on the NW Gulf and is thought to have originated in Samoa. A very beautiful multi-color tricolor with pink, white, and yellow coloring of Samoan heritage producing large flowers with exquisite perfume. Elongated pink and white petals with yellow center and delightful scent in big bunches. Collected from a remote indigenous community on western Cape York, reportedly brought there by Samoan missionaries.
Appearance
Tricolor pink, white, and yellow. Large flowers. Elongated pink and white petals with yellow center.
Bloom
Large flowers in big bunches.
Fragrance
Exquisite perfume. Delightful scent. One of the best perfumes.
Provenance
Discovered in Australia near Napranum on NW Gulf. Thought to be of Samoan origin, brought by Samoan missionaries.
Also Known As
Frangi Festaka
Details
Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Source
Oz
Fragrance Strength
flower exquisite, delightful,
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Discovered in Australia, on an abandoned church mission site near Napranum on NW Gulf, and thought to have originated in Samoa. Very pretty medium to large flower with exquisite perfume and color. Very beautiful tricolor -pink white & yellow of Samoan heritage. Large flower. Elongated pink and white petals with yellow centre and a delightful scent. Very beautiful multi colour with medium sized flowers in big bunches & has one of the best perfumes. Collected from a remote indigenous community on western Cape York. I was told that it was brought there by Samoan missionaries. Queen of Hearts Oz. Queen of Violet
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