Plumeria grown from seed by Florida Colors Nursery
Hot Embers FCN Plumeria
- SKU:
- Hot Embers
- Availability:
- Usually: Ships in 5-7 business days
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
- Flower Color:
- Orange
- Flower Fragrance:
- Spicy
- Flower Size:
- 3 1/2"
- Growing Habit:
- Medium (12"-24" per yr)
Description
Plumeria 'Hot Embers'
Plumeria 'Hot Embers' is a fiery and unique variety, celebrated for its bold coloration and spicy fragrance. A seedling developed by Florida Colors Nursery with unknown parentage, this cultivar stands out with its intense blooms that seem to glow like embers.
The flowers of 'Hot Embers' are a striking combination of red and orange with a hint of yellow, creating a vibrant and fiery appearance. Each bloom measures approximately 3.5 inches in diameter and features overlapping oval petals with good keeping quality. When the blooms first open, they are almost pure red, gradually fading to shades of pink and orange, adding dynamic color variation as the season progresses.
This variety is a medium grower with a compact habit and sturdy, well-sized branches, making it suitable for a variety of garden settings, including containers and smaller landscapes. Known for its reliable blooming, 'Hot Embers' consistently produces abundant flowers throughout the growing season. The blooms are complemented by a pleasant spicy fragrance, enhancing its appeal to Plumeria enthusiasts.
In summary, Plumeria 'Hot Embers' is a vibrant and fragrant cultivar with dynamic red and orange blooms, excellent blooming habits, and a compact growth habit. Its bold appearance and spicy scent make it a standout choice for any Plumeria collection.
Color: Red-orange with a twinge of yellow
Flower Size: 3.5 inches
Blooming: Great bloomer
Growth: Medium, compact habit
Scent: Spicy
AKAs: None
Notes: A seedling from Florida Colors Nursery with unknown parentage