Maui Meli
Colors
OrangeYellowRed
Description
Nice sweet perfume. One of Jennifer's varieties. It is among the most difficult to root plumerias. Takes FOREVER to produce decent roots. For some strange reason, this plant has consistently aborted its inflos the last two years. It does resemble Paul Weissich or even maybe Kaleinani, I can attest it is completely a different plant. It has an unusually brownish bark, different growth habit. Rec...
Fragrance
Nice sweet perfume
Growth & Foliage
It has an unusually brownish bark, different growth habit
Cultivation Tips
plumerias
Also Known As
Maui Mele Hawaiian 3” medium orange with red and gold highlightsaka
Details
Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Size (in)
3
Fragrance Strength
sweet
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Nice sweet perfume. One of Jennifer's varieties. It is among the most difficult to root plumerias. Takes FOREVER to produce decent roots. For some strange reason, this plant has consistently aborted its inflos the last two years. It does resemble Paul Weissich --or--even maybe Kaleinani, I can attest it is completely a different plant. It has an unusually brownish bark, different growth habit. Recommended,
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Size3"
Fragrancesweet
Colors3
Aliases1
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