Special Hilo
Colors
PinkWhite
Description
Similar but not identical to Hilo Beauty. The related Speckletacular, from Florida Colors Nursery, is a Maui Beauty seedling with 3-inch white flowers featuring pink speckling and a pink edge; it is a medium tree, very heat sensitive with deepest color in intense heat, carries a sweet floral scent, and sets seed.
Appearance
Speckletacular: 3-inch white flowers with pink speckling and a pink edge.
Fragrance
Speckletacular: sweet floral scent.
Growth & Foliage
Speckletacular: medium tree.
Cultivation Tips
Speckletacular: very heat sensitive, deepest color displayed in intense heat. Sets seed.
Provenance
Speckletacular: Florida Colors Nursery, a Maui Beauty seedling.
Also Known As
Details
Hybridizer
Florida Colors Nursery
Parentage
Seedling of Speckletacular Florida Colors Nursery Maui Beauty
Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
Yes
Size (in)
3
Fragrance Strength
sweet floral
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Size3"
Fragrancesweet floral
Colors2
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