Ventiquattro #377 White to yellow on the somewhat cup-shaped flowers and very striking red back which makes for an unusual bloom. This is a generous bloomer. Medium tree. 3-3 ½” Yellow & White with Red Bands. Late bloomer. Medium spice scent. A variety Florida Colors Nursery found growing at the Mona Loa Macademia Nut Factory near Hilo, […]
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Som Siri
Som Siri (som-see-ree) 2.5″ to 3″ deep yellow to cream- yellow flowers with shadings of orange and deeper yellow and red striations. Petals: heavily overlapping, almost circular but with a section that is pointed. Medium substance, cream-yellow with red. veining or striations. Fragrance : medium intense, pleasantly sweet. Leaves: broad elliptic with pointed tip Color(s): […]
Sondra B
Sondra B #359 FCN 3″ pink with jasmine fragrance. Large 3 to 3 ½” multicolor with well overlapping petals. Generally pink with a pronounced red band on the back. A good strong frangipani fragrance. Strong grower with open type canopy. Strong gardenia fragrance; white with pink bands; yellow center; 3.5″. Little tree with about 30+ […]
Penang Peach
Penang Peach aka Som Garasin (close), Thai Gold, Thai Yellow, Thai Salmon, California Sunset (close), Som Kalisin, Orange Thai (close). Malaysia Thick petals, good heavy bloomer. Orange with red bands and stiff texture. Compact low spreading growth. Leaf has a hook at the tip. Red leaf margins. Very sweet fragrance and excellent keeping quality. In […]
Peppermint Twist
Color(s): White with Pink Flower Size: 3″ Blooming: Great Bloomer Growth: Medium Scent: Classic Frangipani History: Florida Colors Nursery seedling Related Images:
Lilac Mist
Lilac Mist A Medium tree. Lilac-pink, beautifully veined, 3.5″-4??”. PSA Registration: Color: Lilac Pink Flower Size: 4″ Blooming: Great Bloomer Growth: Medium Scent: Lilac AKAs: Notes: Related Images:
Fools Gold
Fool’s Gold JJ Thai, Related Images:
DNA – Deoxyribonucleic acid
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a molecule that encodes the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms and many viruses. DNA is a nucleic acid; alongside proteins and carbohydrates, nucleic acids compose the three major macromolecules essential for all known forms of life. Most DNA molecules consist of two biopolymer […]
Common Names
In Mexico the common name is Cacaloxochitl or Suchitl. The name comes from nahualt and means Crow’s flower.[3] The common name in Australia is ‘frangipani’, although ‘plumeria’ is used in the United States. Other common names are ‘red frangipani’, ‘common frangipani’, ‘temple tree’, or simply ‘plumeria’. The term melia is a Hawaiian one. The common […]
Plumeria alba
Plumeria alba is a species of the genus Plumeria (Apocynaceae). This 2-8m evergreen shrub has narrow elongated leaves, large and strongly perfumed white flowers with a yellow center. Native to Central America and the Caribbean, it is now common and naturalized in southern and southeastern Asia. Related Images: