JL Allison, is a plumeria cultivar introduced in 2005. It features 2 1/2″ to 3″ flowers with a strong sweet fragrance and excellent holding capability. The flowers have a variegated rainbow coloration, starting with a light pink hue that blends into fuchsia, with red streaks radiating from the eye. The flowers are round and overlapping […]
Banana Berry, also known as JL Banana Berry, is a remarkable plumeria variety originating from Jim Little Farms. This captivating cultivar features 3″ flowers with wide overlapped petals, creating a visually stunning display. The petals of Banana Berry exhibit a vibrant purple/pink edge that gracefully transitions to a deep yellow center. This striking color combination […]
Celadine aka Common Cream, Common Yellow, Graveyard Yellow, Yellow, Huevos, Hawaiian Yellow. The name Celadine came from Thailand. Yellow with white borders, strong suntan lotion, citrus fragrance, brilliant yellow with broad white margin around petal; narrow petals, pointed tip, slightly overlapping, good texture; keeping quality very good. The common form of frangipani found in coastal […]
Charlotte Ebert aka Giant Plastic Pink. Formerly J.L. Giant Pink. 4″ Hot pink, wide petals, coconut jasmine fragrance with a hint of almond. Very large soft pastel pink with very large flower heads. Gardenia scent, Soft pink. Golden eye. Wide petals are much overlapped. One of the most popular among collectors and named for a […]
Church Ruffles JL Large pinkish white with a deep orange-brown eye. Slightly curled and ruffled like crepe paper. Excellent strong sweet fragrance. Dark green foliage and rounded form. Sturdy blooms and blooming on all tips. Very consistent. Good growth pattern. Big solid inflos with great color and form. PSA Registration: Color: Pinkish White with deep orange-brown eye […]
Col’s Cooktown Sunset aka Carnavon Sunset, Berries & Cream, Weipa Sunset, Darwin Sunset, Darwin Rainbow, Tanjelo, Hawaiian Sunset, not Cookstown (sic). Lovely 3″ bright yellow flower with pinkish-red band, Orange and Pink with fruity and spicy fragrance, petals slightly overlapped. Large, full flower heads which are highly visible even from a distance. Average to upright tall […]
JL Dane not Thai Dane, 3″ Yellow with red pointed layered edges sometimes 6 to 7 petals. Named after JL’s grandson. Deep gold in the center goes through the petals, green veining when it first opens and changes to a vibrant red. Each petal curls inward to form a pointed tip. Upright tall growth habit with […]
Donald Angus #153 aka University Cherry Pink A Pink from the University of Hawaii. Moderate strong red with large orange-yellow center, strong red bands on front and back; petal wide, oval, round tip moderately overlapping, heavy texture; mild sweet fragrance. Attractive 3″ cherry pink with nice streaks of white on each petal. A sweet frangipani essence […]
Doric JL Ribbon of color stratification. One of the most unusual color combinations ever developed by Jim Little farms. The parentage is a combination deciduous and evergreen cross. The light green foliage is semi-glossy, the growth habit compact and the fragrance offers a hint of Singapore aroma. PSA Registration: No Color: Ribbon of color stratification Flower Size: […]
Duke #097 aka Tuk, similar to Elvis, not Thai Duke. Showy red 3″ with large bright yellow center and strong red bands on front. The petals are wide with radiating dark red lines on front, a round tip, moderately overlapping. Strong red and strong pink with small, brilliant yellow center, somewhat grainy pigmentation, radiating dark […]
Dwarf Singapore Pink #126 Beautiful dwarf variety with pale pink blossoms. 2 1/2″, have a lovely citrus scent, and good keeping quality. Mature trees get about 4 feet tall in pots, but can grow to approximately 12′ in the ground, are very generous bloomers and grow bushy with wonderful thick round evergreen foliage. Evergreen, dwarf pink […]
Elizabeth Thornton – #264 4″ Bright orange, pink, and red. Superior growth habit. Unusual strong grape fruity carnation fragrance. All time favorite. Elliptical slightly overlapped wide rounded petals. Upturned inner edges and a moderate orange center. Dark pink and whitish veins on the front and back of petals. Keeping quality is average with a slight […]
Englewood aka Engelwood, Hawaiian Trumpet. Imperial Crown has been sold as Englewood. Gorgeous flower with a great twist to the petals. Each flower stays on the plant for weeks so you get huge clusters. Largest individual flowers, slightly twisted petals. 4-5″ Rounded shape slightly overlapping. Hard to root. Not Cold Tolerant. Slow bloomer but 6” […]
EWC #3 aka East West Center. 4″ pink is the largest known Cerise. Discovered by the University of Hawaii and is known for its intense coloration and bright yellow eye. Open petals with an intense color on both sides. EWC #3 was the third plant along the road when the East-West Center was constructed at […]
JL Golden Pagoda. Ribbon of color stratification. One of the most unusual color combinations ever developed by Jim Little farms. The parentage is a combination deciduous and evergreen cross. The light green foliage is semi-glossy, the growth habit compact and the fragrance offers a hint of Singapore aroma. PSA Registration: No Color: Yellow Flower Size: 3″ Flower […]
Hawaiian Church is a stunning plumeria variety that displays a captivating combination of colors. Its flowers showcase a beautiful pink hue with a large, vibrant yellow center. The contrast between the pink petals and the bold yellow center creates a striking visual impact, adding a touch of elegance to any garden or floral arrangement. With […]
Hawaiian Coral Very nice peach/rose scent. Over 4″. Petals are very erect and straight. Largest individual flowers. Large clusters of 4″ coral pink cover a medium tree. Recommended. great fragrance and excellent producer. Keeping quality is good. Fades somewhat over several days. Outstanding colors blooms every year..big flowers. Medium tree. Very long bloom season. great […]
JL Hawaiian Fire #379 2005, Huge bouquet of flowers. Amazing flower beauty, but the texture was very strong and the fragrance is great. Tall grower. Sweet Fragrance Color(s): Multi Color Flower Size: 3 1/2″ Blooming:Great Bloomer Fragrance: Sweet Fragrance Growth: Tall History: from Jim Little Farms in Hawaii
Hawaiian Flag Moku Avenue, Hawaii Very nice sweet frangipani scent. Over 4″. Petals are very erect and straight. Ends up with a curl not a curve when it is warm and is open for a couple days. Largest individual flowers. Large clusters of 4″ rainbow cover a medium tree. Recommended. great fragrance and excellent producer. […]
JL Hawaiian Rose A intense yellow gold with pink strip on each petal. Good bloomer, medium grower with a fresh floral fragrance. A JL cultivar from Vera Cruz Rose. Same incredible rose fragrance as Vera Cruz Rose. JL originally named it in honor of all the plumeria aficionados of Texas until he learned that Elizabeth Thornton had […]
Hawaiian Sunset possibly Rainbow Moragne. From Jim Little Similar to Moragne 93. A seedling of Kimi Moragne. Reddish-orange 4″ flower with velvet sheen on back, petals round, moderately overlapping, sweet fragrance, fair keeping quality. Bright red orange 4″ with bright red velvet bands on the back. A rather tall but well clad tree. The tree […]
Intense Rainbow #148 aka Brilliant Rainbow. Hawaii Large beautiful Yellow with dark red edges and dark red center, deep red, yellow, and white markings on starfish petals. 3 1/2″ yellow rainbow with red edges, peach fragrance. Vibrant pink edges fading to light pink with an intense gold inner edge. Petals have rounded tips and are […]
Jean Moragne Sr. #146 AKA Jean Moragne, Veiny semi shell, with shades of red and purple with an orange/red center. Wide elliptical pointed tipped petals, tall grower, and poor brancher. 4″ pink semi shell with mild rose fragrance. A large beautiful red, from the famous hybridizer, William Moragne, Sr., working in Hawaii in the 1950s. Color(s): Pink […]
Kaleidoscope JL Ribbon of color stratification. One of the most unusual color combinations ever developed by Jim Little farms. The parentage is a combination deciduous and evergreen cross. The light green foliage is semi-glossy, the growth habit compact and the fragrance offers a hint of Singapore aroma. PSA Registration: No Color: Ribbon of color stratification Flower Size: […]
Kasem’s Delight aka Thai 4222, PK-110. Thailand slightly ruffled edged, 3″ white rimmed in dark pink flower. It forms wonderful, tight bunches. Intense, creamy sweet perfume. Medium growth. Looks like J.L. Pink Pansy – next to my local variety “Cotton Candy” smells like sweet perfume. One of the best smelling Plumeria. Strong perfume compares to […]
Kona Hybrid AKA Horace Clay. Orange, red and pink tones. Large and very fragrant blooms. A popular Hawaiian cultivar. Long-blooming, produces big clusters of large 3 1/2″ stiff-textured waxy flowers with a blend of peach, pink, red, yellow, and some subtle hues of lavender. Medium tall tree. Very branchy growth habit, slightly compact, and blooms […]
Lani Beauty: aka Lani, Firehouse Rainbow, Lani Rainbow, University of Hawaii Lani’s Beauty, Waneta’s Rainbow. Hawaii. Magnificent, multi-colored, 3-4“, heavy textured and smells like roses with a hint of plumeria. Prolific bloomer with outstanding keeping quality. PROFUSE bloomer all season and grows like a weed. Flowers constantly change – never looks the same. Sometimes opens […]
Leona Hoke from Hawaii. Similar if not the same as Waimea. Fiery red and orange 3″ on a medium tree. The original tree near Waikiki Beach was cut down by the new homeowner. Excellent substance, great keeping quality. Sweet frangipani fragrance. Smells really nice and vibrant colors. Color: Fiery Red and Orange Flower Size: 3″ […]
Leticia AKA Hawaiian Red Rainbow via Tropic Nature, Tropic King (close). Named after Suki’s Sister. Doesn’t like the water on flowers and tends to drop the flowers quicker than most. Very large 6″ and changes colors depending on the growing conditions and feeding program. Huge flowers of 6″ with reddish-purple edges, grainy pink and strong […]
Madame Poni #109 aka Star, Corkscrew, Curly Holt, Waianae Beauty, Ponytail. Hawaii. A 3 1/2″ rainbow flower with vivid greenish-yellow bands radiating from the center, dark red stripes within these bands, strong bands on back; petal narrow, tapering tip, no overlapping; strong red band on back, twist usually running length of petal; good texture; slight […]
Makaha Sunn, also known as Sunkist and Inferno, is a remarkable plumeria variety that dazzles with its brilliant colors and enticing fragrance. This cultivar features stunning 3″ flowers in a vibrant yellow-orange rainbow hue. The petals are substantial and exhibit a remarkable combination of red and gold tones, creating a captivating display of color. Makaha […]
Makanani: A 3″ multi colored flower with cream, red and yellow. Medium Grower with a mild sweet fragrance. Massive tree in Ridge View, City Heights, San Diego. Means”pretty eyes” Hawaiian Instead, the name should have been ‘PILAU’, which means “Stink”. A multicolor white and pink with large yellow center. Good overlapping, rounded petals. Vigorous grower. […]
Mele Pa Bowman #114 aka Evergreen Singapore Yellow, 3 1/2″ flower, Yellow Obtusa. A cross between Singapore Evergreen White and Celadine. One of the most desirable trees because of its gorgeous shiny foliage with dark green leaves and beautiful yellow flowers with the same strong unique perfume as the Singapore. Large highly fragrant yellow edged […]
Color(s): Violet-Purple Flower Size: 3 1/2″ Blooming:Good Bloomer Growth: Average Scent:Light Grape AKA’s: History:
Moragne #78, Large branched growth habit with flowers 3-4”. From the numbered collection that Bill Moragne did not name and shared with JL. Average growth. The fragrance is mildly sweet. Color(s): Multi color Pink with white and big gold center Flower Size: 3 1/2″ Blooming:Good Bloomer Growth: Average Scent: Sweet AKA’s: History: From the numbered collection […]
Paul Weissich AKA Orange Bouquet #176 Yellowish orange with faint red edge on the left third of the petal. 3″ peachy yellow with peach fragrance. 3″ to 4″ beautiful rose, orange, peach, and lavender blend. Unusual. Softly muted fragrance. Golden yellow with orange center, pinkish orange lines radiating from center; narrow petals with pointed tip, […]
The Penang Peach plumeria is renowned for its 3-inch flowers, boasting a delightful apricot-peach yellow hue and thick petals, making it a prolific bloomer. Jim Little introduced this variety to Hawaii from Penang Island in northern Peninsular Malaysia, where they were once abundant along the coast. A standout feature of Penang Peach is its compact […]
JL Pink Pansy #155 Cleanly marked pink and white, 2 ½” – 3″ flowers shaped like pansies. Red edge on back. Compact. Blush pink, white and violet edging on edge. Thick overlapped petals cupped inward give it the appearance of a pansy. Throat is a vivid orange-yellow, sweetly scented and has great keeping quality. Highly […]
Pupukea Crepe JL 3″ soft white and pale yellow flowers with extremely crinkled edges like thin coarse crepe paper. The fragrance is a mild sweet smelling and has good holding capability. Medium dense growth with many full heads and a fast grower. Curly edges and large abundant heads. Slow to root. Sets seed. Color(s): White […]
Royal Hawaiian aka Plastic Pink (close), not Hawaiian Royal Color. Intense hot pink with great keeping quality. Deep pink, small bright yellow center, strong red band on back, wide oval petals, rounded tips, moderate overlapping, light texture, 3”, mild lemon fragrance, keeping quality very good. Excellent brancher. Brilliant reddish-pink. 3.5” reddish-orange center, with round petals, […]
San Germaine aka Madison White, St. Croix Honeysuckle. Honeysuckle 4” White, intensely fragrant. Huge prolific bunches. Long flower stems. White flowers with beautiful long leaves, very strong jasmine fragrance, star shaped with pointed petals. Recommended. Richard and Mary Eggenberger, renowned authors of “The Handbook of Plumeria Culture”, regard San Germaine as one of the most […]
P. obtusa Singapore White#108 aka Khao Puang. Not a species or an hybrid, but an open pollinated plant. Seeds from this plant have produced many different named cultivars. Large white, slight yellow eye, classic frangipani fragrance. Prolific bloomer. Very glossy, dark, rounded EVERGREEN leaves. Recommended. White with small, brilliant yellow center; no pink or red […]
Tahitian Moonglow – aka John John/Jon Jon, Pele Noa, University of Hawaii Orange, Schmidt Gold, Not Paul Weissich. Color begins as vivid orange-yellow with red striations and fades to a bold yellow. Good bloomer and a classic plumeria fragrance. Tall growth habit. Color(s): Orange Multi-color Flower Size: 3″ Blooming: Good Bloomer Growth: Medium Grower Scent: Sweet […]
Teresa Wilder #261 aka Theresa Wilder, Teddy, Teddy Wilder, Phet Sairung, Pet Sairung, Sam Kasat, Pinwheel Rainbow, Lo Kwain. 4″ large pinwheel rainbow with strong color definition. Beautiful pinks, red, gold, and orange. Spicy clove fragrance with average keeping quality with average tendency to fade. Pinwheel rainbow of orange to pink and coral. Good color […]
Toba’s Fire aka Embers #470 aka Embers. 2″-3″ flowers. Vivid red and yellow petals that are intensified with heat. Blooms all season and is a good bloomer. Sweet, fruity fragrance Average growth habit. Sets seed pods. A seedling of Kimo. From the same pod as Uncle Robbie. From the late Richard and Evelyn Toba of Lahaina, Maui. PSA Registration: […]
Ventiquattro #377 3″-3 1/2″ blooms.White and yellow, slightly cupped flowers. Very striking red back which makes for a unique bloom. This is an excellent bloomer. Late bloomer. Moderate spice scent. Average-growing tree. A variety which Florida Colors Nursery found growing at the Mona Loa Macademia Nut Factory near Hilo, Hawaii. Color(s): White and yellow Flower […]
Waimea Similar to Leona Hoke, they are different, but the flower is almost the same. The growing habit is different and the scent is different. Intensely red-pink with orange centers. Stunning beauty, center is a beautiful peachy-orange, the rim of the outer petals have a reddish-purple outline. The petals are rounded and overlapping. 3″ with […]
White shell#111 Small white shell with red bands. An unusual cultivar, in early spring and cooler weather flowers only partially open resembling seashells. Flowers are white with yellow center and pink edges, fragrance is strong and sweet. Keeping quality very good. White with strong red bands on back; petal narrow, round tip, partially unfurled (only back […]
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