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Culture of Ornamental Proteas

Watson, Donald P; Parvin, Philip E (University of Hawaii, 1970-04)

Descriptions of selected proteas, as well as those suggested for landscape use and cut flowers, are included. Guidelines for propagation, cultivation and marketing are given.
'Hoku Hawaii' - The Hawaiian Star Protea

Ito, Philip J; Parvin, Philip E; Murakami, Tsuru (University of Hawaii, 1992-03)

'Hoku Hawaii', or Hawaiian star, is an early season sunburst hybrid whose bright red-orange flower resembles the color of an evening star.
'Kathryn' - A Bright Yellow Sunburst Protea

Ito, Philip J; Parvin, Philip E; Oka, David W (University of Hawaii, 1992-03)

'Kathryn' is a bright yellow sunburst hybrid with golden ribbons and dark yellow styles. It was named in honor of Mrs. Jack Schumacher of Gaithersburg, Maryland, in recognition of the Schumacher family's continuing support ...
'Mahina Hawaii' - The Hawaiian Moon Protea

Ito, Philip J; Parvin, Philip E; Murakami, Tsuru (University of Hawaii, 1992-03)

'Mahina Hawaii' was named for the spectacular Hawaiian moonrise; mahina means "moon." The flower has a bright yellow center with radiating salmon styles.
New Protea Cultivars for Hawai‘i Growers from the University of Hawai‘i Protea Research Project — 1999 to 2004

Leonhardt, K W; Shingaki, P; Nakao, P; Jewell, T; Miguel, T; Oka, D (University of Hawaii, 2005-06)

The major focus of the University of Hawai‘i’s Protea Research Project has been the development of improved cultivars of Leucospermum (pincushion) for commercial growers in Hawaii. This program has created 102 new cultivars ...
'Pohaka La Hawaii' - The Hawaiian Sunbeam Protea

Ito, Philip J; Parvin, Philip E; Murakami, Tsuru (University of Hawaii, 1992-03)

'Pohaka La Hawaii', or Hawaiian sunbeam, is a hybrid sunburst protea with bright red flowers resembling the sunrise.
'Rachel' - A Salmon-Orange Sunburst Protea

Ito, Philip J; Parvin, Philip E; Oka, David W (University of Hawaii, 1992-03)

'Rachel' is a salmon-orange sunburst hybrid with reddish ribbons and yellow-orange styles. It was named after Rachel Goldberg of Davis, California, in recognition of the continuing support of protea research in Hawaii by ...