Beacon Lights
UnverifiedPSA #449
Colors
Red
Description
Beacon Lights (#449) is a Florida plumeria with raspberry-red buds, large flowers, and an intense Singapore-like fragrance. It is similar to Singapore but with more color. The plant is a heavy bloomer and an early and late bloomer with excellent fragrance, making it well suited for lei use. It is easy to root and sets seed.
Appearance
Raspberry-red buds; large flowers; more color than Singapore.
Bloom
Heavy bloomer; early and late bloomer.
Fragrance
Intense, Singapore-like.
Cultivation Tips
Easy to root; excellent for leis.
Provenance
Florida cultivar #449.
Also Known As
Details
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
Yes
PSA #
449
Fragrance Strength
like, flowers excellent
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
#449 Florida Intense Singapore-like scent and the blooms are BIG. Heavy bloomer. Similar to Singapore, but with more color. Easy to root. Buds are red raspberry. An early and late bloomer, with big flowers and excellent fragrance. Also great for use in leis. Sets seed.
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Fragrancelike, flowers excellent
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