Som Chanigka
Colors
PinkYellowBrownGoldenOrangeCream
Description
A compact, well-branching, slow-growing cultivar with heavy substance flowers. Produces buds appearing pink on opening in large clusters with profuse flowering. Golden-orange flowers with slight pink stripe on the back side, unusual pagoda shape, and heavily textured petals. Features very strong frangipani fragrance and excellent keeping quality. Sets seed.
Appearance
3 to 3.5 inches with heavy substance. Golden-orange with brown veining spreading from center. Petals broad, overlapping, twisted. Cream area along margin. Pink stripe on back side.
Bloom
Occurs in large clusters, flowers profusely. Buds appear pink upon opening.
Fragrance
Very strong frangipani fragrance.
Growth & Foliage
Compact and well-branching. Slow growing.
Cultivation Tips
Excellent keeping quality. Sets seed.
Also Known As
Chanigkaakanot same as Butterfly GoldakaOrange Chanigkaaka
Details
Growth Habit
spreading
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
Yes
Size (in)
3-3.5
Fragrance Strength
strong frangipani
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Orange 3" to 3.5" of heavy substance. Golden-orange with some brown veining spreading from center. Petals broad, overlapping and twisted, golden-orange with cream area along margin. Very good keeping quality. Fragrance: medium. Unusual pagoda shape and heavily textured petals, golden yellow with slight pink stripe on the back side, buds appear pink upon opening and occur in large clusters flowering profusely, very strong frangipani fragrance and excellent keeping quality. Compact and well branching. Slow growing. Sets seed.
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Size3-3.5"
Fragrancestrong frangipani
Colors6
Aliases3
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