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The Hibiscus Group

 

 

Colour and Details of Petals

Colour of Centre

Size

Single/ Double

Variety

Significance

White,

     slender or rounded

     separated petals

S-L

S

Light of the Purified Power

White

V.S

S

miniatus

Eternal Smile

White,

     slender or rounded

     separated petals,

     erect or pendulous

bright red, vermilion

     or magenta

S-L

S

Power of Integral Purity

White

S-M

D

syriacus

Will One with the Divine Will

White, gradually turning

     pink

M-L

D

mutabilis

The Divine Grace

Cream-white

pure white

S-M

S

Ananda

Cream-white

dark red

S-M

S

Ananda in the Physical

Cream-white,

     crinkled or smooth petals

magenta, pinwheel

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Power of Success

Cream-white veined deep

     pink,

     separated petals

prominent deep pink

     centre, orange

     stigmas

S

S

‘Sweetheart’

Power to Progress

Cream or pale yellow,

     crinkled or smooth petals

light pink or white

M-L

S

Hawaiian, ‘Cromwell’

Godhead

Cream, deep or pale yellow

M

D

Will in Course of Uniting with the Divine Will

Yellow, light or bright,

     smooth or crinkled petals

pink, red or light

     orange

M-L

S

Hawaiian and other

Power of Harmony

Yellow, lemon

light red to deep

     magenta

M-L

S

Hawaiian and other

Mentalised Power

Yellow, lemon or luminous,

     crinkled or smooth petals

white or light pink

     with white aura

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Realisation of the New Creation

 

 

* very small= V.S, small=S, medium=M, large=L


Colour and Details of Petals

Colour of Centre

Size

Single/ Double

Variety

Significance

Yellow,

      cup-shaped with

     crinkled or smooth petals

large reddish orange firelike centre

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Progress of the New Creation

Yellow, splashed orange,

     crinkled or smooth petals

light yellow.

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Concentration of the New Creation

Yellow, light, bright or

     golden

M-L

D

Hawaiian,

‘Daffodil’

Supramental Consciousness

Yellow, golden or ochre,    

     crinkled or smooth petals

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Power in the Converted Mind

Yellow, light or

     apricot-yellow,

     crinkled or smooth petals

white or light pink pinwheel with light pink aura

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Sweetness of the Power Surrendered to the Divine

Yellow, ochre or mustard,

     crinkled or smooth petals

magenta with or without silver aura

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Victorious Beauty

Yellow,

     rounded outer petals and

     tufted centre

large fire-red or bright orange centre

M-L

Semi-D

Hawaiian

Blossoming of the New Creation

Yellow, bright,

     veined orange-red,

     smooth or crinkled petals

deep red or bright pink with lighter pink aura

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Firmness of the New Creation

Yellow, golden or orange

red or deeper orange

M-L

D

Power of the Supramental Consciousness

Yellow, golden or orange,

     crinkled or smooth petals

     (see Orange-salmon)

deep magenta with silver-white aura

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Power of Spiritual Beauty

Orange-pink, or

     apricot-yellow,

     separated petals

     (see Salmon-pink)

deeper shade

M

S

Beauty of Supramental Youth

Orange or apricot-yellow,

     separated petals

red or magenta

M-L

S

Supramental Beauty in the Physical

Orange, all shades,

     crinkled or smooth petals

various colours other than white

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Beauty of Tomorrow

Orange,

     crinkled or smooth petals

white

with pale pink aura

L

S

Hawaiian

Beauty of Tomorrow Manifesting the Divine



 

Colour and Details of Petals

Colour of Centre

Size

Single/ Double

Variety

Significance

Orange-red, bright,

     firm crinkled or smooth

     petals with light gold on

     back (see Red-orange)

reddish pink

L

S

Hawaiian

Puissance of Realisation

Orange-red, bright,

     (see Red-orange)

deep red

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Power of Perseverance

Orange-red, bicoloured or

     variegated

M-L

S

Hawaiian, ‘Splash’

Manifold Power of the New Creation

Orange-salmon or

     golden-yellow,

     crinkled or smooth petals

     (see Yellow, golden)

deep magenta with silver-white aura

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Power of Spiritual Beauty

Orange-pink, apricot

     border, crinkled or

    smooth petals

deep pink

M-L

S

Hawaiian and other

Effective Power of the Supramental

Salmon-pink or light

     orange

pink with pale pink aura

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Beauty of Supramental Love

Salmon-pink or

     apricot-yellow,

     separated petals

     (see Orange-pink)

deeper shade

M

S

Beauty of Supramental Youth

Salmon orange

white stigmas

V.S

S

miniatus

Eternal Youth

Salmon, light or dark with

     fine red veins

salmon or red

M

D

Agni

Pink, all shades,

     elongated, separated

     petals

pink, deep pink or red

M-L

S

Psychic Power in Existence

Pink, very light,

     lavender-pink towards

     centre, white border,

     crinkled or smooth petals

     (see Lavender-pink)

deep red or magenta

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Ideal of the New Creation

Pink, light to medium

L

D

mutabilis rosa

Victorious Love

Pink, light with cream

     border, or darker pink

     flower

light red or pink

M-L

D

Consciousness One with the Divine Consciousness



   

Colour and Details of Petals

Colour of Centre

Size

Single/ Double

Variety

Significance

Pink, light or deep

white

M-L

D

Hawaiian

Power of Progress

Pink, deep,

     crinkled or smooth petals

light or deep pink

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Charm of the New Creation

Pink, deep,

     pale pink on border,

     crinkled or smooth petals

reddish pink

M-L

D

Beauty of the New Creation

Pink, deep,

     crinkled or smooth petals

magenta or deep pink

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Usefulness of the New Creation

Pink, light, or coral

M-L

D

Power of the Psychic Consciousness

Pink, coral, deep pink veins,

     separated petals

magenta or coral-pink

S-M

S

Enlightened Individual Power

Red, light or dark,

     separated recurved petals,

     crenate or cut

     border

red or dark red

M

S

rose-sinensis

Dynamic Power

Red, all shades

S-L

D

Power of Consciousness

Red, edged white,

     separated deeply indented and fully

     recurved serrated petals,

     pendulous

red

M

S

schizope talus

Flame

Red or reddish pink,

     smooth rounded petals

     splashed white on one

     lower edge

dark red

M-L

S

Aesthetic Power

Red and white, variegated

M

D

albo- variegata Faith

 

Red, cardinal,

     firm petals

red or dark red

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Power of Action

Red-orange,

     (see Orange-red)

deep red

L

S

Hawaiian

Power of Perseverance

Red-orange, bright,

     firm crinkled or smooth

     petals with light gold on  

     back (see Orange-red)

reddish pink

L

S

Hawaiian

Puissance of Realisation



     

Colour and Details of Petals

Colour of Centre

Size

Single/ Double

Vatiety

Significance

Magenta,

     separated petals

S

S

‘Lipstick’

Individual Power

Magenta, deep,

     firm crinkled or smooth

     petals

dark red

L

S

Hawaiian

Power in the Service of the Future

Magenta, deep,

     firm crinkled or smooth

     petals

M

S

Hawaiian ‘Comet’

Power of the Future

Lavender-pink, blushing

     pink, with white border,

     crinkled or smooth petals

     (see Pink-lavender)

deep red or magenta

M-L

S

Hawaiian

Ideal of the New Creation

Lavender-grey, light or

     deep

pink or magenta

M-L

S

‘Sebectini’

Power of Effort

Lavender-grey or light

     mauve

M-L

D

‘Dream’

Controlled Power

Lavender, changing to blue,

     cup-shaped

magenta,

white anthers and stigmas

M

S

syriacus

Power in the Higher Vital