Abigail
Abigail is a PSA-listed Florida Colors cultivar named for Abigail Jonckheere, with Maui Beauty reported as the pod parent. It is valued for pink-and-white flowers, bold yellow centers, highly overlapping petals, sweet floral fragrance, compact growth, reliable blooming, and container suitability.
Description & History
Abigail is a PSA-listed Florida Colors cultivar named for Abigail Jonckheere, with Maui Beauty reported as the pod parent in current source notes. It is described with pink-and-white flowers, bold yellow centers, highly overlapping rounded petals, and a sweet floral fragrance. Source descriptions also report compact growth, reliable blooming, and seed-setting behavior, making it a desirable cultivar for container or patio growing as well as collection reference. The name story, compact habit, and bright flower presentation all help distinguish Abigail from a generic pink-and-white plumeria.
Traits and Characteristics
These traits can narrow possible matches when considered together, but they do not prove identity by themselves.
Traits and Characteristics
Flower
| Primary flower colors | White |
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| Flower center color | yellow center |
| Flower size | 3" |
| Flower size bucket | 3-3.5 in |
| Color behavior / fading | Flower color can change with sun exposure, heat, cool weather, bloom age, petal texture, rainfall, and region. For this record, source notes mention fading, aging, edge changes, or color shift. |
Fragrance
| Fragrance profile | Sweet |
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Tree
| Growth habit | Compact |
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Bloom
| Blooming habit | prolific bloomer |
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Petal Shape / Type
| Petal shape | elliptical, reflexed, round petal tips |
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Petal Surface / Color Behavior
| Petal overlap | overlapping petals |
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| Petal texture | overlapping petals, fades |
Leaves
| Leaf notes | elliptic leaves, acute tips |
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These traits update from the structured Admin Cultivar record when one exists. Use them as comparison clues, not proof of identity by themselves.
AKA, Parentage & Known Seedlings
| Also known as | Thai Abigail |
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| Origin or source | Florida Colors Originals |
| Seedling of / parentage | Maui Beauty |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Registration number | 346 |
AKA and relationship details are research notes, not visual identification proof. Treat reported parentage and seedlings as needing review until source-backed.
Identification Assistance
These traits can narrow possible matches when considered together, but they do not prove identity by themselves.
Color Behavior & Photo Context
| Color behavior | Flower color can change with sun exposure, heat, cool weather, bloom age, petal texture, rainfall, and region. For this record, source notes mention fading, aging, edge changes, or color shift. |
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| Current photo context | Gallery metadata includes image date(s): 2017-12-25. These may be upload/archive dates unless confirmed as capture dates. |
| Future context fields | Region, sun exposure, temperature range, season, and bloom age can be added when known. |
Photo context helps visitors understand what to expect without treating a single photo as the only possible appearance.
Review Notes
Good candidate for showing how parentage, growth, and flower traits combine in matching.
Representative photos and trait wording should be reviewed before this record is treated as final.
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