J.L. Pink Pansy

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J.L. Pink Pansy

Flower colors: White, Pink, Yellow, Red. Flower size: 2 1/2 inches. Fragrance: Sweet. Growth habit: Compact.

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Description

J.L. Pink Pansy is a plumeria cultivar originated by Jim Little and associated with Little, with source location listed as Hawaii, United States. Available flower details describe white, pink, yellow, and red flowers with a yellow center, a yellow throat, pink edges, a red reverse, and pattern notes of edged. Flower size is listed as 2.5 inches. Fragrance is described as sweet. Growth and bloom notes describe compact growth and a good bloomer. Additional comparison details include leaf shape: elliptic and petal shape or type: round. PSA registration details list number 155, status H, and registered by Jim Little.

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AKA / Name Notes1 listed / 2 open
Also known asPink Pansy, Pink Pansy 155, JL Pink Pansy
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Parentage0 listed / 5 open
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Flower8 listed / 5 open
Primary flower colorsWhite, Pink, Yellow, Red
Secondary flower colorPink
Flower center colorYellow
Edge colorPink
Reverse colorRed
Center / throat patternGradient
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Flower Size Varies2.5 inches | 2 1/2-3 inches
Flower color patternEdged
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Fragrance4 listed / 2 open
Fragrance presentYes
Fragrance profileSweet
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Fragrance familySweet
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Fragrance notesJim Little's official cultivar listing describes a sweet fragrance.
Tree3 listed / 6 open
Growth classMedium
Growth habitCompact
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Tree size / habit notesJim Little's official cultivar listing describes a compact growth habit.
Bloom2 listed / 6 open
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Bloom frequencyGood Bloomer
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Keeping qualityGood
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Seed / Reproduction0 listed / 7 open
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Propagation0 listed / 6 open
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Petal Shape / Type7 listed / 1 open
Petal count5
Petal shapeRound
Petal widthWide
Petal tipRounded
Petal reflexModerate
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Petal curlRecurved
Flower typeOverlapping Form
Petal Surface / Color Behavior5 listed / 1 open
Petal edgeSmooth
Petal overlapHeavy
Petal spacingOverlapping
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Petal surfaceSmooth
SubstanceMedium
Inflorescence3 listed / 5 open
Inflorescence sizeMedium
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Flowers open at onceMany
Bloom presentationOutward-Facing
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Leaves6 listed / 12 open
Leaf shapeElliptic
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Leaf tipAcuminate
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Leaf colorDark Green
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Leaf marginSmooth
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Leaf surfaceSmooth
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Leaf notesApproved inflorescence views show elliptic dark-green leaves with smooth margins and tapered tips.

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Record statusProvisional
VerificationNeeds expert review
RegistrationPSA 155
Approved public photos16
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Origin & History5 listed / 4 open
OriginatorJim Little
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Country of originUnited States
Region of originHawaii
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PSA Registration number155
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History / Story<span class="pdb-inline-current-value">Jim Little Plumeria identifies J.L. Pink Pansy as Jim Little's first successful cross, created after Bill Moragne showed him how to cross-pollinate plumeria. The official cultivar listing describes it as one of his early crosses and notes that many later hybrids have been developed from its seeds. The current PSA source lists J.L. Pink Pansy under tracking #155 with status H (Hold), year named 1994, and Jim Little.</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/j-l-pink-pansy/">Log in</a><a href="https://plumeriadatabase.com/create-contributor-account/?redirect_to=https://plumeriadatabase.com/cultivars/j-l-pink-pansy/">Create account</a></p></div></details></div>

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CollectionsJim Little
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