This is a rare cultivar given to Jim Little from a premier collector friend from the Middle East, named for his son Udi Yeud. Only two people have this one. The flowers are yellow fading to cream edges with long blooming period and large florets with multiple blooms. The scent is beautiful and strong for such a small size. There was a related Udi in Israel known for extensive posting on Plumeria Pals Yahoo group. Udom Chok version with profuse splash came to US as one of first Thai hybrids in early 2000s. Udom Chok otherwise is soft pink without splash. Dark yellow with red center and edges, 2.5-3 inches, deep musky scent with spicy notes. 3-3.5 inches, light pink with orange center and strong scent. Tall grower. Sets seed.
Appearance
Yellow fading to cream edges, dark yellow with red center and edges.
Bloom
Large florets with multiple blooms.
Fragrance
Beautiful strong scent, deep musky, spicy notes.
Growth & Foliage
Tall grower.
Provenance
Given to Jim Little from premier collector from Middle East. Rare, only two people have this cultivar.
Also Known As
Details
Hybridizer
Jim Little
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Source
JL
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
This is a tree which was given to Jim Little from a premier collector friend from the Middle East, and named for his son Udi Yeud. Only two people have this one. Yellow fading to cream edges and a long blooming period with large florets with multiple blooms. Scent is beautiful and strong for such a small size. There was an Udi in Israel who posted 1000s of messages on the Plumeria Pals on Yahoo groups about 6 or 7 years ago. Udom Chok version with the profuse splash came to the US as one of the first Thai hybrids in early 2000s. Udom Chok otherwise is soft pink, sans splash. Dark yellow with red center and edges, 2.5-3”, Deep Musky Scent. Spicy scent. 3” - 3 ½, light pink flower, orange centre, strong scent. Naturally occurring splash, not virus. Tall. Sets seed.