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Description
Similar to Tahitian Moonglow and other UofH Orange varieties but with different growth habit. Good apricot coloring with touch of orange, measuring 3.5-4 inches. Long petals with pointed tips. Good fragrance and coral-red band on the back. Lanky growth habit. Sets seed. Originally from Celso, a friend who obtained a cutting from a Oahu gardener 30+ years ago who stated no one else possessed it and it was very special. Named for its resemblance to the full moon in Tahiti when in full bloom.
Appearance
Apricot with touch of orange, long petals with pointed tips, coral-red band on back. 3.5-4 inches.
Bloom
Three to four-inch flowers.
Fragrance
Good fragrance.
Growth & Foliage
Lanky growth habit.
Provenance
Originally from gardener in Oahu, passed through Celso. Named Tahitian Moonglow by Celso.
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Details
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
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