Captivate

Cultivar Record

Back to Cultivar SearchCollections

Captivate

Flower colors: Yellow, Gold, Orange, Red, Pink, White. Fragrance: Spicy. Growth habit: Compact.

Source-backedNeeds expert reviewUse with caution

Description

Captivate is a plumeria cultivar originated by Jungle Jack and associated with Jungle Jack's Plumeria, with source location listed as Thailand. Available flower details describe multiple colors including yellow, gold, orange, red, and pink with a yellow center, an orange throat, pink edges, a red reverse, and pattern notes of multicolor. Flower size is listed as 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 inches. Fragrance is described as spicy. Growth and bloom notes describe compact growth, slow vigor, and a good bloomer. Additional comparison details include leaf shape: elliptic and petal shape or type: elliptical.

Captivate plumeria photo
Photo notePlease be aware that all computer monitors may show slight differences in color.
AKA / Name Notes1 listed / 2 open
Also known asJJ Captivate
Original name Information needed
Name notes Information needed

Name details help prevent duplicate records and incorrect renaming.

Parentage0 listed / 5 open
Parentage type Information needed
Seedling of / parentage Information needed
Pod parent Information needed
Pollen parent Information needed
Parentage confidence Information needed

Reported parentage should be treated as a research clue until source-backed.

Traits and Characteristics

Flower9 listed / 4 open
Primary flower colorsYellow, Gold, Orange, Red, Pink, White
Secondary flower colorPink
Flower center colorYellow
Edge colorPink
Reverse colorRed
Center / throat patternGradient
Flower Size2 1/2 inches
Flower Size Varies2 1/2-3 1/2 inches
Flower color patternMulticolor
Color behavior / fading Information needed
Season / temperature response Information needed
Sun exposure response Information needed
Bloom age response Information needed
Fragrance4 listed / 2 open
Fragrance presentYes
Fragrance profileSpicy
Fragrance strength Information needed
Fragrance familySpicy
Fragrance timing Information needed
Fragrance notesJungle Jack's trusted source describes a spicy scent.
Tree5 listed / 4 open
Growth class Information needed
Growth habitCompact
Growth rateSlow
Vigor Information needed
BranchingExcellent
Canopy densityDense
Container suitability Information needed
Landscape suitability Information needed
Tree size / habit notesJungle Jack's trusted source describes a slow-growing, very branchy miniature tree. The whole-tree photo supports the compact, dense habit.
Bloom3 listed / 5 open
Blooming habit Information needed
Bloom frequencyGood Bloomer
Bloom season Information needed
Flower productionHeavy
Keeping qualityExcellent
Fade tendency Information needed
Rain tolerance Information needed
Heat performance Information needed
Seed / Reproduction0 listed / 7 open
Seed production Information needed
Seed pod behavior Information needed
Pod reliability Information needed
Pod color Information needed
Pod shape Information needed
Seed viability Information needed
Germination rate Information needed
Propagation0 listed / 6 open
Rooting difficulty Information needed
Rooting speed Information needed
Cutting success Information needed
Grafting difficulty Information needed
Graft compatibility Information needed
Best propagation method Information needed
Petal Shape / Type7 listed / 1 open
Petal count5
Petal shapeElliptical
Petal widthMedium
Petal tipPointed
Petal reflexStrong
Petal twist Information needed
Petal curlRecurved
Flower typeVariable Form
Petal Surface / Color Behavior6 listed / 0 open
Petal edgeRolled
Petal overlapSlight
Petal spacingOpen
Petal textureStrong
Petal surfaceSmooth
SubstanceThick
Inflorescence3 listed / 5 open
Inflorescence sizeLarge
Inflorescence height Information needed
Inflorescence width Information needed
Bud count Information needed
Flowers open at onceMany
Bloom presentationOutward-Facing
Stalk color Information needed
Stalk texture Information needed
Leaves7 listed / 11 open
Leaf shapeElliptic
Leaf base Information needed
Leaf tipAcuminate
Leaf size Information needed
Leaf length Information needed
Leaf width Information needed
Leaf colorDark Green
New leaf color Information needed
Vein prominence Information needed
Midrib color Information needed
Petiole length Information needed
Petiole color Information needed
Leaf marginSmooth
Leaf texture Information needed
Leaf surfaceSmooth
Leaf glossSemi-Gloss
Variegation Information needed
Leaf notesApproved source photos show dark-green, smooth-margined leaves with tapered tips on a compact, densely branched plant.

These traits update from the structured cultivar record. Use them as comparison clues, not proof of identity by themselves.

Identification Assistance

Source-backedNeeds expert reviewUse with caution

This record gathers comparison clues from source records and photos. A plumeria should not be positively identified from one trait or one photo alone.

How to use Identification Assistance

Verifier / Source StatusRecord status
Record statusSource-backed
VerificationNeeds expert review
RegistrationNot listed
Approved public photos7
Open suggestions0
Photo & Color NotesComparison help

Flower color can vary with heat, light, bloom age, season, camera settings, and monitor display. Compare several approved photos when possible.

Submit a photo for Captivate

Origin & History4 listed / 5 open
OriginatorJungle Jack
IntroducerJungle Jack
Country of originThailand
Region of origin Information needed
First known year Information needed
PSA Registration number Information needed
Year registered Information needed
Year submitted Information needed
History / Story<span class="pdb-inline-current-value">Jungle Jack's source description: Slow growing, very branchy miniature tree with delicate, highly changeable gold and pink 2-3" flowers. Spicy scent. Long lasting, thick blooms that vary from yellow to orange to red with pagoda tips. Faithful bloomer that creates dense inflos on short tips.</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/captivate/">Log in</a><a href="https://plumeriadatabase.com/create-contributor-account/?redirect_to=https://plumeriadatabase.com/cultivars/captivate/">Create account</a></p></div></details></div>

History should be readable and source-backed. Longer cultivar stories can become dedicated story pages.

Known Seedlings1 item
  • Information needed

Known seedlings are research connections. Use source-backed suggestions when a seedling is missing, duplicated, or linked incorrectly.

Collections1 listed / 1 open
CollectionsJungle Jack
Collection notes Information needed

Collections group cultivars by reference use, originator, registration, nursery source, or research purpose.

Cultivar StoriesFuture stories

Cultivar stories can preserve naming history, origin details, grower memories, and source-backed background. Stories are reviewed before they become public.

Submit story for review

Suggest an update

If you know something that should be corrected or added, select the area below and send it for review. Suggestions do not change the record until approved.