Tala Marina
Colors
Orange
Description
Tala Marina, from Karen Gulotta, is a seedling of Madam Poni (also reported as a Lei Rainbow seedling). The petals show more orange, reminiscent of Gamman, but with a very different shape and scent. Petals are thick and waxy with a sweet underlying fragrance; the dominant scent is very strong citrus and lemony.
Appearance
More orange on the petals, similar to Gamman but with a distinctly different petal shape; petals are thick and waxy.
Fragrance
Very strong citrus/lemony scent with a sweet undertone.
Provenance
From Karen Gulotta; seedling of Madam Poni (also noted as a Lei Rainbow seedling).
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Details
Hybridizer
Karen Gulotta
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Fragrance Strength
different shape, sweet
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Fragrancedifferent shape, sweet
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