By Richard A. Criley
Department of Plant and Soil ...Read MoreSciences
College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources
University of Hawaii at Manoa
January, 2005
‘Nebel’s Rainbow’
Flower brilliant yellow with moderate red bands on front and back Petal wide, round tip, moderately overlapping; narrow, grainy moderate red band on front; strong red solid band on back; heavy texture Size three-and-one-half inches in diameter Scent slight sweet fragrance Stalk strong red, smooth, upright, loose flower clusters Keeping quality very good Leaves green with acute tips Plant habit upright, open branching, stout branches; suitable for landscaping Bearing habit March to September, heavy flower production Parentage unknown hybrid seed Remarks This cultivar produces a good lei flower and is recommended for residential and commercial flower production.
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Plumeria in Hawaii
By Richard A. Criley
Department of Plant and Soil ...Read More