Red Esther
Colors
Red
Description
Red Esther is similar to Madagascar Burgundy and has been confirmed as Hilo Beauty. Flowers are very deep red-black with pointed petals. The cultivar traces to a rescued tree in Simi Valley; a woman named Mary Ann was selling Red Esther in the early to mid 2000s.
Appearance
Very deep red-black flowers with pointed petals.
Provenance
From a rescued tree in Simi Valley; confirmed to be Hilo Beauty. Sold by a woman named Mary Ann in the early to mid 2000s.
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Species
P. rubra
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