Kimo
Kimo is a PSA-registered cultivar, reported as a seedling of Gold, with pink, red, and orange flowers, red center, 3 inches bloom size, Strong, Sweet, and Lemon fragrance, great bloomer.
Description
Secondary reference note: Diana Donnellan's Plumeria Names 2022 list reports it as a seedling of ‘Gold’; reports the name honors his father; reports AKAs: Mia from C Stars (, OP Gold. Used with gratitude for her extensive work compiling known plumeria names; verify before treating as final.
Description
keeping quality good.3”, heavy texture, and a sweet, fruity, fresh ginger fragrance. Medium tall, well branched tree. Salmon-orange, lime fragrance. Can appear yellow in cooler weather, hot orange in hotter weather. Very rounded petals. Brown spots can appear on the leaves. Branches are thin. Medium compact tree. One of the most misidentified flowers because it varies from seasonal changes to garden practices and light intensity.
Traits and Characteristics
These traits can narrow possible matches when considered together, but they do not prove identity by themselves.
Traits and Characteristics
Flower
| Primary flower colors | pink, red, orange |
|---|---|
| Flower center color | red center |
| Flower size | 3 inches |
| Flower size bucket | 3-3.5 in |
Fragrance
| Fragrance profile | Strong | Sweet | Lemon |
|---|---|
| Fragrance strength | strong |
Tree
| Growth habit | Medium | Average | Upright |
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Bloom
| Blooming habit | great bloomer |
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Petal Shape / Type
| Petal shape | elliptical, wide petals, round petal tips, pointed petals |
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Petal Surface / Color Behavior
| Petal overlap | overlapping petals |
|---|---|
| Petal texture | overlapping petals, heavy texture |
Leaves
| Leaf notes | oblanceolate, acuminate, light green leaves |
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These traits update from the structured Admin Cultivar record when one exists. Use them as comparison clues, not proof of identity by themselves.
AKA, Parentage & Known Seedlings
| Also known as | Mia, Op Gold, Developedbytedchinn |
|---|---|
| Seedling of / parentage | Gold |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Known seedlings from this record | Atomic Flare, Brittany Linn, Kimono Flare, Kimoson, Linda Jean, Princess Catherine Louise, Princess Elisa Gerarda, Princess Maria Grazia, Toba, Toba's Fire, Wendie’s Yellow |
AKA and relationship details are research notes, not visual identification proof. Treat reported parentage and seedlings as needing review until source-backed.
Identification Assistance
This page helps collect the correct photos and source notes for comparison. A plumeria cannot be positively identified from a few simple traits or one photo.
Color Behavior & Photo Context
| Photo context | Gallery metadata includes image date(s): 2016-10-25. These may be archive/upload dates unless confirmed as capture dates. |
|---|---|
| Photo-observed colors | Pink, Lavender, Purple |
| Photo-observed center | Not analyzed yet |
| Photo-observed pattern | Three-color blend |
| Photo color confidence | High | Human review: No |
| Future context fields | Region, sun exposure, temperature range, season, and bloom age can be added when known. |
| Sample filenames | Kimo_2199.jpg, Kimo_2199.jpg, Kimo_6268.jpg, Kimo_9244.jpg, Kimo_9244.jpg, Kimo_1699.jpg, Kimo_2514.jpg, Kimo_4864.jpg |
Photo observation only; compare with trusted source data before replacing master color fields.
Review Notes
Seeded from existing Imagely gallery; verify cultivar identity, source history, and trait data before publishing as reference record.
Before this record is treated as final, a trusted reviewer should confirm that the gallery photos belong to this cultivar and verify the master-list traits.
Master list support: 50 master sources.
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