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Plumeria 'Whirlwind'

Plumeria 'Whirlwind', introduced in 2022 by Jungle Jack Plumeria, is a captivating variety celebrated for its large clusters of 2 to 3-inch pink blooms with striking yellow centers. This rare and unique plumeria is an excellent choice for serious collectors and garden enthusiasts seeking distinctive beauty in their landscapes. First blooming in 2017, Plumeria 'Whirlwind' is a seedling of Super Round, ensuring a strong genetic background and desirable characteristics.

Bountiful Clusters of Vivid Pink Flowers

Plumeria 'Whirlwind' graces your garden with large clusters of 2 to 3-inch pink flowers, creating a captivating display of vivid colors. Each bloom showcases vibrant pink hues that enliven your outdoor space, arranged in large clusters that demonstrate nature's artistry. The wide, elliptical petals are moderately overlapped with pointed tips, enhancing the flower's depth and texture. The distinctive star-shaped center adds an exquisite touch, making each bloom a true masterpiece.

Sweet Perfume-Like Fragrance

Alongside its stunning blooms, Plumeria 'Whirlwind' emits a sweet, perfume-like fragrance that fills the air, enhancing the sensory experience of your garden. The enchanting scent creates an inviting and soothing atmosphere, making your outdoor space even more delightful.

Compact and Well-Formed Growth Habit

With a compact growth habit, Plumeria 'Whirlwind' is an excellent choice for gardens of various sizes and styles. This medium-sized tree maintains an elegant presence without overwhelming the surrounding landscape, making it suitable for medium-sized gardens, containers, or as part of larger landscapes. Its upright, well-formed structure ensures a graceful and distinguished appearance.

Early Bloomer with Heat-Dependent Vivid Colors

One of the standout qualities of Plumeria 'Whirlwind' is its ability to bloom early in the season. This plumeria is a reliable and punctual addition to your garden, bringing joy with its beautiful blooms when you need it most. The vibrant colors and striking patterns become more vivid and heavily striped under warm conditions and heat, adding a dynamic and ever-changing element to your garden.

Prolific Bloomer and Excellent Seed Setter

Plumeria 'Whirlwind' is known for its heavy blooming performance, consistently producing an abundance of lush and vibrant blooms throughout the entire growing season. Additionally, it sets seeds, providing an excellent option for those interested in plumeria propagation and expanding their collection.

Hardy and Forgiving Plant

Known for its hardiness and forgiving nature, Plumeria 'Whirlwind' thrives in various conditions with minimal maintenance. Its resilience makes it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners seeking a resilient and beautiful plumeria.

Sets Seed Pods

Plumeria 'Whirlwind' is capable of setting seed pods, offering an excellent option for those interested in propagation. This feature allows enthusiasts to expand their plumeria collection effortlessly, enhancing the diversity and beauty of their gardens.

Heritage and Lineage

Plumeria 'Whirlwind' originates from the Super Round seedling, adding a prestigious lineage to its impressive qualities. This heritage enhances its appeal and desirability among plumeria enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Distinctive Characteristics

Plumeria 'Whirlwind' is distinguished by its tightly clustered, vivid pink blooms with vibrant yellow centers and star-shaped flower centers. The wide, moderately overlapped petals with pointed tips and heavy texture create a dynamic and elegant floral display. The tree features an upright growth habit with medium trunk and branch circumference, light yellowish-green leaves with acute, typically wavy tips, and medium branching density, making it one of the most desirable Moragne Hybrids.

Color: Pink and Yellow
Flower Size: 2 1/2" to 3"
Blooming: Heavy Bloomer
Growth Rate: Medium
Scent: Perfume
AKAs: None
History: Introduced by Jungle Jack Plumeria, seedling first bloomed in 2017
Notes: Oz flower with star center
PSA Registration: No

Elevate your garden with the whirlwind of color and fragrance that is Plumeria 'Whirlwind'. Its vibrant clusters of blooms, early blooming nature, and captivating scent make it a cherished addition to any outdoor space. Order your Plumeria 'Whirlwind' today and experience the joy of tending to a plumeria that brings a whirlwind of beauty to your garden.