Panitta’s Red
Description
Multiple descriptions of this cultivar indicate variable red coloring and growth patterns. Named for friends who developed this seedling from a gifted plumeria tree. Features include fire engine red transitioning through various pink and white stripe combinations, 3.5-4+ inch blooms, gorgeous veining, wavy edges, and heat-induced purple undertones. It is shiny green foliage with medium growth and good branching, solid red with tiny radiating veins from center, medium-sized clusters, and deep reddish-pink flowers becoming brilliant fire engine red in warmer weather. A vigorous, medium grower with soft floral scent, vigorous medium grower with medium thick branching, and various other vigorous growth descriptions noted.
Appearance
3.5-4+ inch red to pink-white with veining, wavy edges, solid red to reddish-pink transitioning to fire engine red in heat.
Bloom
Medium to large size clusters.
Fragrance
Soft floral scent (some descriptions note minimal fragrance).
Growth & Foliage
Vigorous grower, medium growth, good branching, medium thick branching, medium green foliage.
Provenance
Named for friends as a gift.
Also Known As
Panetta's Redaka
Details
Parentage
Seedling of Named for friends who developed this
Fragrance Strength
soft floral
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
Similar to Magenta Queen. JJ pure fire engine red. Shiny green foliage, 5". Growth is medium and the branches are a nice thickness. gorgeous veined red with a wavy edge, with heat can turn purple. Good brancher, strong grower. Solid red with tiny veins radiate from the center, 3 ½ – 4”, vigorous grower. Beautiful dark red, blooms in medium size clusters. Medium thick branching and medium grower. Named for friends who developed this seedling from one of our plumeria trees that we give them as a gift. Lanky. Big 4"+ flowers go from red, to red with white stripes, to pink, to pink with white stripes. Beautiful blooms. Large 4”+ deep reddish pink flowers emerge pink early in the season, becoming a brilliant fire engine red in warmer, brighter weather. Gorgeous veined blooms with purple undertones and a wavy edge. Vigorous medium grower and soft floral scent.
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