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Mary Helen Eggenberger Plumeria
MARY HELEN EGGENBERGER a Moragne seedling. Similar in appearance to Double Delight. Beautiful shape and nice mix of color. Nice fragrance and good holding capability. 4″ with a pinkish-purple band on edges. The eye is large with yellow rays shining onto the petals. Compact growth with many branches and flower heads. Highly recommended. The inflos are like bouquets and just about every branch will have one. The inflo opens from the outside first like a lei ring of blooms and then fills in. The scent is like grape gum, and is a firm lei quality. Named for the co-author of “The Handbook On Plumeria Culture. Beautiful Pink splash on one side of white petals with yellow throat, pink band on the back, round petals slightly overlapped and slightly point tips, 4”. Compact in height. The large old tree was about 5-6′ tall and at least 10′ wide. A wide low tree and covered with large fragrant flowers. Clusters are basketball size and bloom from the outside in. The scent is, like Gold Coast Peachy,