Black Red
Colors
Red
Description
A medium-growing plumeria producing very dark red flowers with spicy perfume. Forms a compact tree with rich coloration and strong fragrance.
Appearance
Medium very dark red.
Bloom
Very dark red blooms.
Fragrance
Spicy perfume.
Growth & Foliage
Medium, compact tree.
Cultivation Tips
Not cold tolerant.
Also Known As
Blood RedakaTahitian RedakaSuva RedakaHawaii Burgundy Specialakabut there are now lighter reds being called blood red and the darkest reds are being called black red to avoid confusionaka
Details
Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Fragrance Strength
spicy, fade fruity strong
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Medium compact tree. Medium very dark red and spicy perfume. True dark red with black veining doesn’t fade fruity strong scent. Not cold tolerant.
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Fragrancespicy, fade fruity strong
Colors1
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