The Ultimate Plumeria Care Guide offers vital insights into nurturing Plumeria plants according to different regional climates, seasonal changes and microclimates.
Col’s Cooktown Sunset Plumeria
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 growth habit. Hard to root, but easy to graft. Floppy grower, needs to be staked, performs better with low water.
- Color: Orange, Yellow and Pink
- Flower Size: 3″
- Blooming: Nice size inflorescences
- Growth: Tall and lanky
- Scent: Fruity and spicy
- AKAs: Carnavon Sunset, Berries & Cream, Weipa Sunset, Darwin Sunset, Darwin Rainbow, Tanjelo, Hawaiian Sunset
- Notes: Can be pale pink and lemon early season turning red and banana yellow in heat
- Reg # 368