Premamoy not Phet Praya Lae
UnverifiedPSA #302
Colors
PinkOrangeWhiteYellow
Description
#302. The name, in Sanskrit, combines Moy (man) and Prem (love). The cultivar was named by I. Jones for Brother Premamoy, an SRF monk who brought the plant back from Hawaii. Flowers are 2-inch light pink blooms with moderately overlapped, pointed, elliptical petals and slightly upturned inner edges. Petals blend from light pink to white with pink bands on the reverse and a yellow-orange center. Leaves are medium, oblanceolate, and corrugated.
Appearance
2-inch light pink flowers with moderately overlapped, elliptical, pointed petals with upturned inner edges; petals blend from light pink to white, with pink bands on the reverse and a yellow-orange center.
Growth & Foliage
Medium oblanceolate, corrugated leaves.
Provenance
Named by I. Jones for Brother Premamoy, an SRF monk who brought the plant back from Hawaii. Sanskrit name roughly means love-man.
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Growth Habit
medium
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
PSA #
302
Size (in)
2
Anecdotal Notes
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#302 In Sanscript, Moy means man, and Prem means love. I. Jones named the plumeria for a Brother Premamoy who was an SRF monk, and he brought the plant back from Hawaii. 2" light pink with yellow orange centers. Light pink blooms, elliptical moderately overlapped pointed petals 2". Blooms have slightly upturned inner edges. Petals blend from light pink to white. It has pink bands on the reverse and a yellow orange center. Oblanceolate leaves are medium. Leaves are corrugated.
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