Maverick
Maverick is a PSA-registered cultivar, with pink and yellow flowers, yellow center, 4 inches bloom size, Jasmine and Fragrant scent, great bloomer.
Description
Secondary reference note: Diana Donnellan's Plumeria Names 2022 list lists Maverick with Thornton reference; reports AKA: Thornton Maverick #228. Used with gratitude for her extensive work compiling known plumeria names; verify before treating as final.
Description
Plumeria 'Maverick' (AKA: Thornton Maverick) is a striking variety registered as #228, renowned for its medium pink petals, brilliant yellow center, and unique six-petaled flowers. This plumeria offers a combination of beauty, prolific blooming, and a delightful jasmine fragrance. Stunning Pink Blooms with Yellow Centers The 4-inch flowers of 'Maverick' feature medium pink petals with a bright yellow center, creating a captivating contrast.
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, yellow |
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| Flower center color | yellow center |
| Flower size | 4 inches |
| Flower size bucket | 4+ in |
Fragrance
| Fragrance profile | Jasmine | Fragrant |
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Tree
| Growth habit | Average | Tall |
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Bloom
| Blooming habit | great bloomer |
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Petal Shape / Type
| Petal shape | elliptical, pointed petals |
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Petal Surface / Color Behavior
| Petal texture | heavy texture |
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Leaves
| Leaf notes | acute tips, pubescent new growth |
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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 | Thornton Maverick 228, Thornton Maverick |
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| Country of Origin | United States |
| Known seedlings from this record | ? No known seedlings listed yet |
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): 2016-12-05. These may be archive/upload dates unless confirmed as capture dates. |
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| Photo-observed colors | Pink, Orange, Gold, Lavender, Yellow |
| Photo-observed center | Orange, Gold, Yellow |
| Photo-observed pattern | Multi-color / rainbow-like with warm center; possible veining or gradient |
| 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 | Maverick_MG_3035.jpg, Thorntons-Maverick_EW_0715.jpg, Thorntons-Maverick_EW_0715.jpg, Thorntons-Maverick_EW_0717.jpg, Thorntons-Maverick_EW_0718.jpg, Maverick_1390.jpg, Thorntons-Maverick_1116.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: 32 master sources.
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