Camelot

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Camelot

Flower colors: Pink, Red, Multicolor. Fragrance: Plumeria, spicy. Growth habit: Broad, Compact. Parentage: Penang Peach.

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Description

Camelot is a plumeria cultivar originated by Tex and Kay Norwood and introduced by Florida Colors Nursery, with source location listed as Florida, United States. Parentage is listed as Penang Peach. Available flower details describe pink, red, and multicolor flowers with a yellow center and pattern notes of blended. Flower size is listed as 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 inches. Fragrance is listed as mild plumeria, spicy. Growth and bloom notes describe broad and compact growth and blooming listed as a great bloomer. Additional comparison details include petiole details: green and petal notes: Elliptical.

Camelot plumeria photo
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Traits and Characteristics

Flower12 listed / 18 openListed: Primary flower colors, Flower center color, Flower throat size +9 moreNeeds: Secondary flower color, Flower throat color, Edge color +15 more
Flower Color
Primary flower colorsPink, Red, Multicolor
Secondary flower color Information needed
Flower center colorYellow
Flower throat color Information needed
Edge color Information needed
Reverse color Information needed
Flower Size
Flower center size Information needed
Flower throat sizeMedium
Flower Size Information needed
Flower Size Varies2 1/2-3 1/2 inches | 3-3 1/2 inches | 2 1/2-3 inches
Pattern & Color Response
Center / throat pattern Information needed
Flower color patternBlended
Color behavior / fadingFlower color can change with sun exposure, heat, cool weather, bloom age, petal texture, rainfall, and region. Reported observations mention heat or temperature-related color behavior, fading, aging, edge changes, or color shift.
Season / temperature responseColor varies with heat and growing conditions.
Sun exposure response Information needed
Bloom age response Information needed
Petal Form
Petal count Information needed
Petal shapeElliptical
Petal width Information needed
Petal tipRounded
Petal Movement & Flower Type
Petal reflex Information needed
Petal twist Information needed
Petal curl Information needed
Flower type / opening formElliptical petals with rounded tips
Petal Arrangement
Petal edge Information needed
Petal overlap Information needed
Petal spacing Information needed
Petal Texture & Substance
Petal textureGood to rigid
Petal surface Information needed
Petal substanceGood to rigid
Bloom3 listed / 5 openListed: Blooming habit, Fade tendency, Heat performanceNeeds: Bloom frequency, Bloom season, Flower production +2 more
Bloom Habit & Season
Blooming habitGreat Bloomer
Bloom frequency Information needed
Bloom season Information needed
Bloom Performance
Flower production Information needed
Keeping quality Information needed
Fade tendencyModerate
Rain tolerance Information needed
Heat performancePerforms well in heat; blooms may change color intensity in hot conditions.
Fragrance3 listed / 3 openListed: Fragrance strength, Fragrance profile, Fragrance familyNeeds: Fragrance present, Fragrance timing, Fragrance notes
Presence & Strength
Fragrance present Information needed
Fragrance strengthMild
Scent Profile & Timing
Fragrance profilePlumeria, spicy
Fragrance familyPlumeria, spicy
Fragrance timing Information needed
Fragrance notes Information needed
Tree2 listed / 7 openListed: Growth habit, BranchingNeeds: Growth class, Growth rate, Vigor +4 more
Growth
Growth class Information needed
Growth habitBroad, Compact
Growth rate Information needed
Vigor Information needed
Form & Garden Use
BranchingGood
Canopy density Information needed
Container suitability Information needed
Landscape suitability Information needed
Tree size / habit notes Information needed
Seed / Reproduction2 listed / 5 openListed: Seed production, Seed pod behaviorNeeds: Pod reliability, Pod color, Pod shape +2 more
Seed & Pod Production
Seed productionHeavy
Seed pod behaviorProduces seedpods reliably; reported to have produced seedpods on the mother tree every year, including the first bloom year.
Pod reliability Information needed
Pod & Seed Details
Pod color Information needed
Pod shape Information needed
Seed viability Information needed
Germination rate Information needed
Propagation0 listed / 6 openNeeds: Rooting difficulty, Rooting speed, Cutting success +3 more
Cuttings & Rooting
Rooting difficulty Information needed
Rooting speed Information needed
Cutting success Information needed
Grafting & Best Method
Grafting difficulty Information needed
Graft compatibility Information needed
Best propagation method Information needed
Inflorescence1 listed / 10 openListed: Inflorescence sizeNeeds: Inflorescence shape, Inflorescence height, Inflorescence width +7 more
Size & Shape
Inflorescence sizeMedium
Inflorescence shape Information needed
Inflorescence height Information needed
Inflorescence width Information needed
Buds & Bloom Display
Bud color Information needed
Bud count Information needed
Flowers open at once Information needed
Bloom presentation Information needed
Stalk Details
Stalk color Information needed
Stalk texture Information needed
Pubescence Information needed
Leaves8 listed / 10 openListed: Leaf tip, Leaf length, Leaf width +5 moreNeeds: Leaf shape, Leaf base, Leaf size +7 more
Leaf Shape & Size
Leaf shape Information needed
Leaf base Information needed
Leaf tipAcuminate
Leaf size Information needed
Leaf length12 in
Leaf width6 in
Leaf Color & Veins
Leaf colorGreen
New leaf color Information needed
Vein prominence Information needed
Midrib color Information needed
Petiole
Petiole length Information needed
Petiole colorGreen
Leaf Surface & Edge
Leaf marginRed border noted in legacy description
Leaf textureRigid
Leaf surface Information needed
Leaf gloss Information needed
Variegation Information needed
Leaf notes? Needs leaf trait review

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Name, Parentage & Relationships4 sections
Name & AKA
Also known asCamelot FCN | FCN Camelot
Original name Information needed
Name notes Information needed
Parentage
Parentage type Information needed
Seedling of / parentagePenang Peach
Pod parentPenang Peach
Pollen parent Information needed
Parentage confidence Information needed
Origin & History
OriginatorTex and Kay Norwood
IntroducerFlorida Colors Nursery
Country of originUnited States
Region of originFlorida
First known year2009
Year named2009
PSA registration / tracking number386
PSA statusRE
Registration authorityThe Plumeria Society of America (PSA)
Registered by Information needed
Year registered Information needed
Year submitted2009
PSA historical record notesTex and Kay Norwood
History / Story<span class="pdb-inline-current-value">Florida Colors Nursery seedling of Penang Peach, grown from seed by Tex and Kay Norwood in Texas. First bloomed in 2009 at about 3 years old. Legacy notes describe Camelot as compact, heat-responsive in color, a good bloomer, and a strong seed producer.</span> <div class="pdb-inline-tools"><details class="pdb-inline-suggest pdb-inline-login-gate"><summary>Suggest correction</summary><div class="pdb-inline-panel"><p>To suggest a change, please log in or create a contributor account. Suggestions are reviewed before they change the record.</p><p class="pdb-inline-action-row"><a href="https://plumeriadatabase.com/verifier-login/?redirect_to=https://plumeriadatabase.com/cultivars/camelot/">Log in</a><a href="https://plumeriadatabase.com/create-contributor-account/?redirect_to=https://plumeriadatabase.com/cultivars/camelot/">Create account</a></p></div></details></div>
Known Seedlings
Known seedlings

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Collections1 listed / 1 openListed: CollectionsNeeds: Collection notes
CollectionsFlorida Colors Nursery, Tex Norwood
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Record statusPublished
VerificationNeeds expert review
RegistrationPSA 386
Approved public photos39
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