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Daisy Wilcox #106

UnverifiedPSA #106
Colors
YellowPinkWhiteCream

Description

Very large creamy white flowers with pink stripes on reverse and edge of tips, heavy texture, and spicy fragrance. Opens light pink quickly fading to white with strong yellow throat, light pink tip, light pink band on back. Petal is obovate with broad rounded tips and heavy texture, 4.5 inches. Light rainbow with white broad pointed petals, pink edge, and small light yellow center, 4 inches with good spicy cold cream fragrance and nice strong texture. Most desirable plumeria for fragrance. Tall well-branching excellent blooming tree. Light pink quickly fading to white, strong yellow center, light pink band on back, broad obovate petals, rounded tips. Very large creamy-white with prominent yellow center and pale pink buds. Opens with faint pink blush and quickly fades to white, 4.5 inches wide, floppy petals with light pink band on the reverse of broad rounded heavy-textured petals. Spicy fragrance, good keeping quality, and large dense clusters. Medium compact tree with reddish smooth stack and small pedicels. Upright tight flower clusters. Largest individual flowers. Notorious for sealing over, so readily growing tips might not produce anymore leaf claws and end with bald tips that produce new branches from leaf scars. Notorious rotter and BT, but its progeny are usually very strong. Requires excellent drainage. Sensitive to soil compaction. Upright open branching with huge leaves. First discovered on the island of Kauai. Root in dry conditions. Beautiful very dense large flowers with spicy fragrance. Very large creamy white with streaks of pink, prominent golden center, and orange eye. Huge individual blossoms 5 to 6 inches wide with charming strong pink bands on the reverse of broad pink tips and rounded heavy-texture petals. Great spicy fragrance, good keeping quality, and large dense clusters. Heavy bloomer. Should be grafted. Tends to dehydrate as a cutting. Leaves are very thick, waxy, and leathery. Sets seed.

Appearance

Very large 4.5 to 6-inch creamy-white flowers with pink stripes, bands, and edges. Broad obovate petals with rounded tips, heavy texture. Prominent golden center with orange eye.

Bloom

Very large 4.5 to 6-inch blooms in large dense clusters, heavy bloomer. Flowers with good keeping quality.

Fragrance

Most desirable plumeria for fragrance. Spicy fragrance, excellent.

Growth & Foliage

Tall with excellent branching, upright open branching with huge leaves. Medium compact tree with reddish smooth bark. Leaves are very thick, waxy, and leathery.

Cultivation Tips

Notorious for sealing over. Requires excellent drainage and is sensitive to soil compaction. Notorious rotter and BT. Root in dry conditions. Should be grafted. Tends to dehydrate as a cutting. Sets seed.

Provenance

First discovered on the island of Kauai. Seed parent to all Moragne cultivars.

Also Known As

original Grove Farmaka

Details

Growth Habit
tall
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
PSA #
106
Size (in)
4.5
Fragrance Strength
spicy, spicy cold, desirable p
Anecdotal Notes
Diana

Very large creamy white with pink stripe on reverse and edge of tip. Heavy texture and spicy fragrance. Opens light pink quickly fading to white with strong yellow throat, tip of petal light pink, light pink band on back; petal obovate with broad, rounded tip, heavy texture, 4 1/2". Light rainbow with white broad pointed petals. Pink edge and a small light yellow center. 4" with good spicy cold cream fragrance and a nice strong texture. Most desirable plumeria for fragrance. Tall well branching, excellent blooming tree. Light pink, quickly fading to white, strong yellow center, light pink band on back, broad obovate petals, rounded tips. Very large, creamy-white with prominent yellow center and pale pink buds. Opens with a faint pink blush and quickly fade to white. 4.5” and wide, floppy petals, with a light pink band on the reverse of the broad, rounded, heavytextured petals. Spicy fragrance, good keeping quality, and large, dense clusters. Medium compact tree, stack is reddish, smooth with small pedicels; upright, tight flower clusters. Largest individual flowers. Daisy W is also famous for sealing over, so a readily growing tip might not produce anymore leaf claws and ends with a bald tip that produces new branches from leaf scars near the tip. Notorious rotter and BT, but its progeny are usually very strong. Tropic World would be a good example. Requires excellent drainage. Sensitive to soil compaction. Upright open branching with huge leaves first discovered on the island of Kauai. Root in dry conditions. Beautiful, very dense large flowers with spicy fragrance. Seed parent to all the Moragne cultivars. Very large, creamy white with streaks of pink, a prominent golden center, and an orange eye. Huge individual blossoms 5 to 6” and wide petals. They have a charming, strong pink band on the reverse of the broad pink tips, and rounded heavy-texture petals. Great spicy fragrance, good keeping quality, and large, dense clusters. Heavy bloomer. Should be grafted. Tends to dehydrate as a cutting. Leaves are very thick, waxy and leathery. Sets seed.

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Quick Facts

Size4.5"
Fragrancespicy, spicy cold, desirable p
Colors4
Aliases1