Scarface Plumeria

Plumeria ‘Scarface’

Plumeria ‘Scarface’ is a bold and visually dramatic variety known for its richly saturated colors and unique petal detailing. The 3-inch blooms feature a warm yellow-orange base enhanced by vivid pink to purple bands along the petal edges, creating a fiery, sunset-like display. A dark red center anchors the flower, with fine red veins extending outward, adding striking texture and intensity. With a strong fruity fragrance and a captivating appearance, Scarface is a standout addition to any plumeria collection.

3-Inch Yellow-Orange Blooms with Pink to Purple Bands

The flowers of Scarface measure approximately 3 inches and feature a glowing yellow-orange base color. Each petal is edged with bands of pink to purple, offering a bold contrast that outlines the bloom’s elliptical shape. The center is marked by a deep red eye, from which red veins stretch outward, enhancing the bloom’s vivid character. This complex coloration gives Scarface a distinctive and exotic look that draws attention in any setting.

Fruity Tropical Fragrance

Scarface is distinguished by its fruity fragrance, a scent that evokes tropical fruits and enhances the flower’s sensory appeal. The aroma complements its fiery visual style, making it a favorite not only for its appearance but also for its olfactory charm.

Moderate Growth Habit

Although not widely documented in formal registrations, Scarface is observed to have a moderate growth habit. It forms a well-branched, medium-sized tree suitable for both ground planting and container cultivation. Its balanced growth and manageable size make it a versatile choice for various landscapes and climates.

Reliable Bloomer with Visual Impact

Scarface is recognized as a good bloomer, reliably producing clusters of flowers during the growing season. While keeping quality may vary depending on conditions, its high-impact color and strong scent ensure lasting appeal in the garden or floral displays. Though information on seed pod production is limited, it is a valuable variety for both collectors and enthusiasts seeking bold color and scent.

Color: Yellow-Orange with Pink to Purple Bands
Flower Size: 3 inches
Blooming: Good Bloomer
Growth: Medium Grower
Scent: Fruity
AKAs: None documented
Notes: Not formally registered with PSA; seed pod production not confirmed