United States Collection
Candy Stripe Plumeria
- SKU:
- Candy Stripe
- Availability:
- Usually: Ships in 5-7 business days
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- Flower Color:
- Rainbow
- Flower Fragrance:
- Sweet
- Flower Size:
- 3"
- Growing Habit:
- Medium (12"-24" per yr)
Description
Candy Stripe, also known as Pinwheel, Barber's Pole, and Pet Sairung, is an enchanting addition to any garden with its 3-inch flowers that exhibit a dazzling rainbow of colors. This plumeria's blooms are a striking blend of white, red, and yellowish-orange stripes, creating a mesmerizing visual display.
This plumeria is not only a feast for the eyes but also a delight for the senses, exuding a sweet fragrance that adds a layer of sensory pleasure to your garden. The aroma is as captivating as the visual spectacle of its blooms, making Candy Stripe a dual delight in any setting.
Candy Stripe shows an enthusiastic growth pattern, characterized by its very vigorous growth habit. It is a profuse and reliable bloomer, consistently producing an abundance of flowers that rarely set seed. This robust blooming habit ensures a continual display of its colorful flowers, making it a standout in any landscape.
A unique aspect of Candy Stripe is its tendency to produce blooms with six or more petals, adding an unusual and striking element to its appearance. The elliptic leaves, with their lush green color, provide a perfect backdrop for these vibrant flowers.
Originating as a cherished variety among dedicated collectors, Candy Stripe is a nod to tradition, revered for its status as an "old-timer" in the world of plumerias. It holds a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts for its historical significance and captivating beauty.
In your garden, Candy Stripe will not only bring a profusion of color with its uniquely striped flowers but will also imbue the space with its sweet scent. Its average growth habit and exceptional blooming capability make it an excellent performer, perfect for enhancing any landscaping project.
Candy Stripe's registration number, 158, marks its recognized status among plumeria varieties. Adding this plant to your collection means embracing a piece of horticultural history, celebrated for its striking coloration, delightful fragrance, and reliable blooming.
- Color: Striking blend of white, red and yellowish orange stripes
- Flower Size: 3"
- Blooming: Profuse reliable bloomer
- Growth: Average
- Scent: Sweet
- AKAs: Pinwheel, Barber's Pole, Pet Sairung.
- Notes: Excellent performer and very nice growth for landscaping
- Reg # 158