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Plumerias: A List of Compiled Opinions about Fragrance

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Clare_CA

(Zone 10b)

January 25, 2007
03:30 PM

Post #3121671

This is for the FAQ's Sticky Thread. Here's a list of cultivars grouped by fragrances that I compiled. Bear in mind that it is a work in progress and that fragrance is subjective and that these groupings were compiled from opinions of the plant owners, including me.

Carnation
Angus Selection #3
Grove Farm
Negril
Pink Widow

Cherry Candy:
Hurricane

Citrus:
Dwarf Deciduous

Classic
Celadine
Henry Apples Dupree
Pacific Pearl
Singapore
Slaughter Pink
San Germain

Coconut Scent:
Barry's Orange Pink
Charlotte Ebert
Hurricane
Kauka Wilder
Key West Pink
Nellie's White
Scott Pratt

Floral Scent:
Aloha
Bali Hai Gold
Dean Conklin (carnation)
Cancun Pink
Charlotte Ebert (jasmine)
Cooktown Sunset
Gold Coast Peachy
Jeanette
Just Peachy
Kimo (Hedychium-ginger)
Magnum Opus
Marion B.
Nassau
Nellie's White
Ruby Gold
San Germain - honeysuckle
Sariah Curly Pink
Tahitian Sunset
Teresa Wilder
Tomlinson Pink
Venezuelan Snowball (strong honeysuckle)
Blush Pink
Pink Kiss (Apricots, Sweet Olive)
Vera Cruz Lutica (Epiphyllum oxypetalum)

Fruit Punch
Duke
Hurricane

Gardenia Scent:
Charlotte Ebert
Dieudonne
Gardenia
King Kalakaua
Tahitian Sunset


Grape Coolaid
Bill Moragne
Cool Aid
Pink Pansy
Siam Lavender
Texas Aggie

Lemon
Apricot Delight
Keane
Lemon Chiffon
Lemon Drop
Singapore
Vera Cruz Lutica

Peach
Aztec Gold
Cyndi Moragne
Intense Rainbow
Jeannie Moragne
Nebel’s Rainbow
Penang Peach
Tex Huestis

Rose Scent:
Brittney
Charlotte Ebert
Guillot's Sunset
Jeannie Moragne
Miami Rose
Nassau
Pink Parfait
Rose Red
Vanda Ruffles
Vera Cruz Rose
Wave Rage/Raspberry Whimsey

Spicy Scent:
Angus Selection #3
Bail Hai Gold
Cancun Dreams
Cancun Pink
Carmen
Grove Farm - nutmeg
India - nutmeg
Kauka Wilder
Kimo - fresh ginger
Mexican Gold
Negril - cloves
Pink Widow
Scott Pratt - spicy coconut
Sundance

Strong Unique Scent:
Angus Selection #3
Bali Hai Gold
Bali Whirl
Gold Coast Peachy
Grove Farm
Lemon Chiffon
Lemon Drop
Mele Pa Bowman
Pink Widow
Ruby Gold
San Germain (honeysuckle)
Venezuelan Snowball (strong honeysuckle)
Vera Cruz Lutica
Wave Rage

Most desirable plumerias for fragrance:
Angus Selection #3
Aztec Gold
Bali Hai Gold
Bali Whirl
Celadine
Charlotte Ebert
Daisy Wilcox
Espinda
Gold Coast Peachy
Grove Farm
Key West Pink
Loretta
Mele Pa Bowman
Miami Rose
Nassau
Pacific Pearl
Pink Pansy
Samoan Fluff
Singapore
Vera Cruz Rose
Vera Cruz Lutica

Very little or no scent:

Fiesta Rainbow
Guillot’s Sunset
Pudica
Puu Kahea
Spidery Yellow

This message was edited Jul 10, 2007 1:38 PM

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