Jack's Purple
Colors
PurpleOrangePink
Description
Thai JJ Very large strong lilac purple color. Beautiful medium purple 3" with a lovely orange center. Pleasant, sweet fragrance. Medium tree. There are two versions of jacks purple available in Perth. One was bought in internationally and the other interstate. They were both bought in as jacks purple. It turns out they are different from each other. One is more pink tone and rounded the other more grey tone with a slightly thinner petal. Sets seed.
Appearance
Thai JJ Very large strong lilac purple color. Beautiful medium purple 3" with a lovely orange center
Bloom
One is more pink tone and rounded the other more grey tone with a slightly thinner petal
Fragrance
Pleasant, sweet fragrance
Growth & Foliage
Medium tree
Cultivation Tips
One is more pink tone and rounded the other more grey tone with a slightly thinner petal
Also Known As
Purple JackakaMuang Jackaka
Details
Hybridizer
Jungle Jack
Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
Yes
Source
Thai
Size (in)
3
Fragrance Strength
sweet
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Thai JJ Very large strong lilac purple color. Beautiful medium purple 3" with a lovely orange center. Pleasant, sweet fragrance. Medium tree. There are two versions of jacks purple available in Perth. One was bought in internationally and the other interstate. They were both bought in as jacks purple. It turns out they are different from each other. One is more pink tone and rounded the other more grey tone with a slightly thinner petal. Sets seed.
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Size3"
Fragrancesweet
Colors3
Aliases2
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