The Plumeria Care Guide by Seasons & Regions Care

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Donna S FCN Plumeria

Donna S is a captivating Plumeria variety that features stunning pink flowers with a large white halo and a prominent red eye at the center. The petals are well overlapped and exhibit red tips, adding to the visual appeal of the blooms. On the back of the petals, there is a distinct dark red band. The overall coloration of the flower is a beautiful combination of pink, red, and white.

One of the remarkable characteristics of Donna S is its huge inflorescence, which produces a high number of flowers—up to 100 per season. This abundance of blooms creates a spectacular display and ensures a long-lasting bloom cycle. The inflorescence is of the candelabra type, with flowers blooming from early summer until fall. The continuous regeneration of buds throughout the summer and subsequent years makes Donna S an everblooming variety.

The fragrance of Donna S is described as “out of this world,” with a jasmine scent that adds a delightful aroma to the garden. The captivating fragrance further enhances the overall sensory experience when enjoying this Plumeria variety.

Donna S is recommended for coastal regions, as it thrives in such environments. It is a strong and low-growing cultivar, making it an excellent choice for pot culture. Its moderate growth habit ensures it remains well-proportioned and not overly lanky.

The parent of Donna S is Grove Farm, and it hails from Pine Island, Florida. It is a medium-sized tree that exhibits vigorous growth, making it a desirable addition to any garden or landscape.

Donna S, stunning appearance, abundant blooming, captivating fragrance, and suitability for pot culture make it a standout Plumeria variety. Whether planted in the ground or in a pot, Donna S is sure to create a striking presence with its beautiful pink blooms and impressive inflorescence.

  • Color: Pink/Red with large white halo and red eye
  • Flower Size: 3″
  • Blooming: Huge Inflorescence
  • Growth: Medium
  • Scent: Jasmine
  • Notes: Inflo keeps regenerating buds all summer long and picks up again the next year
  • Reg # 349
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