Rim Fire
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plus another similar. Not the same as Thai Rimfire. 2.5” to 3” deep pink to red-pink over white with yellow center. Petals heavily overlapping, broad oval and of wavy texture, deep pink to red-pink, white area increasing with age. Fragrance: medium, sweet Leaves: medium green, elliptical with pointed tip. Branches very well, producing multiple smaller branches after flowering. This is not the Rim Fire Plumeria is being sold in the USA, which has more white color on its petals. Overlapped petals with wide rose red edge, white body, and gold eye. Lilac fragrance and compact growth habit, making it perfect for pot culture. Superb Hawaiian cultivar. Deeply overlapping petals, white body large golden yellow center with very wide rose red margins/rims of fire. Gorgeous flower, center has beautiful peachy-gold color. The middle is frosty white. The rim and outer petals have a reddish-purple mix. Slight ruffle to the petals. The petals are very wide and overlapping with rounded tips. 2-3" with good texture. Sweet fragrance of lilac. Prone to black tip. Sparse bloomer on coast due to late bloom. Smells like honeysuckle. Stingy bloomer. Fragrance varies from very strong to medium. Fragrance is a sweet berry candy with some floral. RF's scent is pungent, not exactly unpleasant but not sweet. 3.5” Has a sweet powder smell. Very lanky. Compact grower. Sets seed.
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