Plumeria Variety and Cultivar Guide

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.

Table of Contents
< All Topics
Print

Calcutta Star Plumeria

Calcutta Star aka Kalakaua Star, 4424.  Considered to be one of the most fragrant of all plumeria. Very strong spicy floral scent. Bright pink star 3″ with a red orange center that forms a beautiful star. Slow grower and heavy bloomer from India. Reacts very strongly to heat. It can be very pale in the early season. When it first blooms, very pretty, but it seems to fade really quickly. Medium tree, Sets seed.

  • PSA Registration:
  • Color: Bright pink star with a red orange center
  • Blooming: Heavy bloomer
  • Growth: Medium
  • Scent: Strong Spicy Floral
  • AKAs: Kalakaua Star, 4424
  • Notes: Reacts very strongly to heat. From India
Was this article helpful?
0 out of 5 stars
5 Stars 0%
4 Stars 0%
3 Stars 0%
2 Stars 0%
1 Stars 0%
5
Please Share Your Feedback
How Can We Improve This Article?

KB Search

KB Search

Copying of content from this website is strictly prohibited. Printing content for personal use is allowed.