Pink Jack

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Pink Jack

Flower colors: Pink, Red, Yellow, Orange. Fragrance: Fragrant | Floral. Growth habit: Well-Branched.

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Description

Pink Jack 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 pink, red, yellow, and orange flowers with an orange center, an orange throat, red edges, a pink reverse, and pattern notes of bicolor. Flower size is listed as 4 inches. Fragrance is described as fragrant and floral. Growth and bloom notes describe well-branched growth and a heavy bloomer. Additional comparison details include leaf shape: elliptic and petal shape or type: elliptical. History notes add: but we couldn t accord a higher honor than using the 'Jack designation.

Pink Jack plumeria photo
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Traits and Characteristics

Flower28 listed / 2 openListed: Primary flower colors, Secondary flower color, Flower center color +25 moreNeeds: Bloom age response, Petal twist
Flower Color
Primary flower colorsPink, Red, Yellow, Orange
Secondary flower colorRed
Flower center colorOrange
Flower throat colorOrange
Edge colorRed
Reverse colorPink
Flower Size
Flower center sizeSmall
Flower throat sizeSmall
Flower Size4 inches
Flower Size Varies4 inches
Pattern & Color Response
Center / throat patternStarburst
Flower color patternBicolor
Color behavior / fadingIntensifies In Heat
Season / temperature responseJungle Jack's trusted source reports that Pink Jack's reddish-pink flowers become almost entirely red in peak heat.
Sun exposure responseJungle Jack reports that Pink Jack handles full sun without fading and develops especially intense red-pink color in heat.
Bloom age response Information needed
Petal Form
Petal count5
Petal shapeElliptical
Petal widthWide
Petal tipRounded
Petal Movement & Flower Type
Petal reflexModerate
Petal twist Information needed
Petal curlRecurved
Flower type / opening formOverlapping Form
Petal Arrangement
Petal edgeSmooth
Petal overlapModerate
Petal spacingSlight Overlap
Petal Texture & Substance
Petal textureStrong
Petal surfaceSmooth
Petal substanceMedium
Bloom2 listed / 6 openListed: Blooming habit, Flower productionNeeds: Bloom frequency, Bloom season, Keeping quality +3 more
Bloom Habit & Season
Blooming habitHeavy Bloomer
Bloom frequency Information needed
Bloom season Information needed
Bloom Performance
Flower productionHeavy Bloomer
Keeping quality Information needed
Fade tendency Information needed
Rain tolerance Information needed
Heat performance Information needed
Fragrance3 listed / 3 openListed: Fragrance present, Fragrance profile, Fragrance familyNeeds: Fragrance strength, Fragrance timing, Fragrance notes
Presence & Strength
Fragrance presentYes
Fragrance strength Information needed
Scent Profile & Timing
Fragrance profileFragrant | Floral
Fragrance familyFragrant | Floral
Fragrance timing Information needed
Fragrance notes Information needed
Tree4 listed / 5 openListed: Growth class, Growth habit, Canopy density +1 moreNeeds: Growth rate, Vigor, Branching +2 more
Growth
Growth classDwarf
Growth habitWell-Branched
Growth rate Information needed
Vigor Information needed
Form & Garden Use
Branching Information needed
Canopy densityModerate
Container suitability Information needed
Landscape suitability Information needed
Tree size / habit notesJungle Jack's trusted source and whole-plant photos describe a near-dwarf miniature tree with dense branching, high-set inflorescences, and heavy flower production.
Seed / Reproduction0 listed / 7 openNeeds: Seed production, Seed pod behavior, Pod reliability +4 more
Seed & Pod Production
Seed production Information needed
Seed pod behavior Information needed
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
Inflorescence6 listed / 5 openListed: Inflorescence size, Inflorescence shape, Bud color +3 moreNeeds: Inflorescence height, Inflorescence width, Stalk color +2 more
Size & Shape
Inflorescence sizeVery Large
Inflorescence shapeRounded
Inflorescence height Information needed
Inflorescence width Information needed
Buds & Bloom Display
Bud colorRed
Bud countVery High
Flowers open at onceHeavy Cluster
Bloom presentationOutward-Facing
Stalk Details
Stalk color Information needed
Stalk texture Information needed
Pubescence Information needed
Leaves13 listed / 5 openListed: Leaf shape, Leaf base, Leaf tip +10 moreNeeds: Leaf length, Leaf width, New leaf color +2 more
Leaf Shape & Size
Leaf shapeElliptic
Leaf baseTapered
Leaf tipAcuminate
Leaf sizeLarge
Leaf length Information needed
Leaf width Information needed
Leaf Color & Veins
Leaf colorDark Green
New leaf color Information needed
Vein prominenceStrong
Midrib colorPale Green
Petiole
Petiole length Information needed
Petiole color Information needed
Leaf Surface & Edge
Leaf marginSmooth
Leaf textureLeathery
Leaf surfaceSmooth
Leaf glossSemi-Gloss
VariegationNone
Leaf notesApproved photos show large dark-green elliptic leaves with tapered bases, acuminate tips, pale midribs, strong lateral veins, smooth margins, and semi-gloss surfaces.

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

Name, Parentage & Relationships4 sections
Name & AKA
Also known asJJ Pink Jack
Original name Information needed
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Parentage
Parentage type Information needed
Seedling of / parentage Information needed
Pod parent Information needed
Pollen parent Information needed
Parentage confidence Information needed
Origin & History
OriginatorJungle Jack
IntroducerJungle Jack
Country of originThailand
Region of origin Information needed
First known year Information needed
Year named Information needed
PSA registration / tracking number Information needed
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Registration authority Information needed
Registered by Information needed
Year registered Information needed
Year submitted Information needed
PSA historical record notes Information needed
History / Story<span class="pdb-inline-current-value">Jungle Jack's source description: This near-dwarf pink is so special we kept looking for the perfect name... but we couldn t accord a higher honor than using the 'Jack designation... that s how fantastic this plumeria is. Large 4"+, intensely colored reddish pink blooms with deep red edges and yellow streaks from the orange center. Becomes almost totally red in peak heat. Inflos sit high above the leaves.Heavy bloomer on a miniature tree. Loves the heat and can handle full sun without fading. Great strong floral scent with a touch of cinnamon. Early bloomer and cold tolerant.</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/pink-jack/">Log in</a><a href="https://plumeriadatabase.com/create-contributor-account/?redirect_to=https://plumeriadatabase.com/cultivars/pink-jack/">Create account</a></p></div></details></div>
Known Seedlings
Known seedlings
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Collections1 listed / 1 openListed: CollectionsNeeds: Collection notes
CollectionsJungle Jack
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RegistrationNot listed
Approved public photos14
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Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Flower Photo Texas, United States
Colors visible in this photo
Primary PetalPinkSecondary PetalDeep pinkCenterDeep pinkThroatYellow
Traits visible in this photo
Primary flower colorPink Secondary flower colorRed Center colorRed Throat colorYellow Petal color patternGradient Throat sizeSmall Petal typeObovate
Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Flower Photo Thailand / Jungle Jack's Plumeria source
Colors visible in this photo
Primary PetalPinkSecondary PetalDeep pinkCenterYellowThroatGolden yellowPetal EdgeDeep magenta
Traits visible in this photo
Primary flower colorPink Secondary flower colorRed Center colorYellow Throat colorYellow Petal edge colorRed Petal color patternVeins Throat sizeSmall Petal typeObovate
Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Whole Plant / Tree
Colors visible in this photo
FoliageMuted greenBranchGray brownTrunkWarm brown grayFlowerBright pinkAccentDeep magenta
Traits visible in this photo
Growth habitSpreading BranchingGood Canopy densityOpen
Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Flower Photo Vista, California, United States
Colors visible in this photo
Primary PetalPinkSecondary PetalPale pinkCenterYellowThroatPale yellowAccentWhite-pink striations
Traits visible in this photo
Primary flower colorPink Secondary flower colorWhite Center colorYellow Throat colorYellow Petal color patternStriations Throat sizeSmall Petal typeObovate
Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Flower Photo
Colors visible in this photo
Primary PetalPinkSecondary PetalRedCenterYellowThroatCreamHalo / RingPeach
Traits visible in this photo
Primary flower colorPink Secondary flower colorRed Center colorYellow Throat colorCream Halo or ring colorPeach Petal color patternVeins Throat sizeMedium Petal typeObovate
Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Flower Photo
Colors visible in this photo
Primary PetalVivid pinkSecondary PetalDeep pink-redCenterDeep redThroatRed-pinkPetal EdgeBright pink
Traits visible in this photo
Primary flower colorPink Secondary flower colorRed Center colorRed Throat colorRed Petal edge colorPink Petal color patternVeins Throat sizeMedium Petal typeObovate
Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Whole Plant / Tree
Colors visible in this photo
FoliageMedium greenBranchGray brownTrunkDark brownFlowerBright pinkAccentYellow green
Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Flower Photo
Colors visible in this photo
Primary PetalPinkSecondary PetalRedCenterYellowThroatYellowPetal EdgeRed
Traits visible in this photo
Primary flower colorPink Secondary flower colorRed Center colorYellow Throat colorYellow Petal edge colorRed Petal color patternGradient Throat sizeSmall Petal typeObovate
Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Whole Plant / Tree
Colors visible in this photo
FoliageMedium greenBranchGray greenFlowerPink
Traits visible in this photo
Growth habitSpreading BranchingGood Canopy densityOpen
Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Whole Plant / Tree
Colors visible in this photo
FoliageMedium olive greenBranchGray greenTrunkGray brownFlowerDeep pink
Traits visible in this photo
Growth habitOpen BranchingGood Canopy densityOpen
Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Flower Photo
Colors visible in this photo
Primary PetalDeep pinkSecondary PetalRed-pinkCenterDeep red-pinkThroatPink
Traits visible in this photo
Primary flower colorPink Secondary flower colorRed Center colorRed Throat colorPink Petal edge colorRed Petal color patternGradient Throat sizeSmall Petal typeObovate
Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Whole Plant / Tree
Colors visible in this photo
FlowerCoral pinkBranchWarm gray brownAccentYellow flower center
Traits visible in this photo
Growth habitSpreading BranchingExcellent Canopy densityOpen
Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Whole Plant / Tree
Colors visible in this photo
BranchWarm brownTrunkGolden brownFlowerPink red
Traits visible in this photo
Growth habitSpreading BranchingGood Canopy densityOpen
Pink Jack plumeria flower - Jungle Jack source photo

Pink Jack – Jungle Jack source photo

Flower Photo
Colors visible in this photo
Primary PetalDeep pinkSecondary PetalPinkCenterYellowThroatYellowPetal EdgeDeep pink
Traits visible in this photo
Primary flower colorPink Secondary flower colorRed Center colorYellow Throat colorYellow Petal edge colorPink Petal color patternGradient Throat sizeMedium Petal typeObovate
Important limitationPhoto-derived observations are not proof of identity. Color and form can change with temperature, humidity, light, bloom age, season, camera settings, and display settings. Compare all traits with a known live cultivar from a knowledgeable source. See the photo guide.