Pukeiti

Family: Ericaceae (Heath)

Life form: Shrub - evergreen

Comments: Habit: Medium shrub.

Foliage: Dull green elliptic foliage, 100 x 45mm.

Flowers: Round umbel of 12-15 open funnels, 5-6 wavy lobes, pink buds open orange yellow with pink lobes, red flare in throat. Overall a peach colour.

History: R. un-named peach hybrid x R. Lems Cameo. Hybridised by W. Robertson in 1975. Raised and named by Joe Davis, Sumner, Washington, USA.