The Plumeria Varieties and Cultivar Guide is your ultimate resource for exploring the fascinating diversity within the world of plumeria. Featuring an extensive selection of cultivars, this guide details each variety’s distinctive flower colors, alluring fragrances, growth habits, and botanical origins. Whether you seek vibrant reds, soft pastels, or exotic multicolor blossoms, this comprehensive catalog makes it easier than ever to identify, compare, and choose the perfect plumeria cultivars for your garden, collection, or nursery.
Duvauchelle Plumeria
Duvauchelle, aka Duvauchelle Red, Duvauchelle Special. Rich colored 4″ velvet red with pointed petals that slightly overlap. Originated on the island of Kauai and is named for Alice Kealaula DuVauchelle of Kauai. Slight sweet fragrance with a fair to good keeping quality. The foliage is a deep reddish green color. The tree is rarely found on any of the islands and was once was thought to be extinct. extremely slow growing. Very beautiful foliage. Roots well.
- Color: Rich colored velvet red with pointed petals that slightly overlap
- Flower Size: 4″
- Blooming: Average
- Growth: Slow Lanky Grower
- Scent: Slight Sweet
- AKAs: Duvauchelle Red, Duvauchelle Special
- Notes: Very beautiful foliage. Roots well in the Early Spring, Originated on the island of Kauai and is named for Alice Kealaula DuVauchelle of Kauai
- Reg # 200