Frangipani (Plumeria rubra)
Family: Apocynaceae
Few tropical flowering plants are as widely cultivated as the frangipani. Its flowers are prized for their rich rainbow hues and their intense fragrance. The plants can be grown with little care in the tropics and warm subtropics.
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Tags:
drought tolerant, flower, ornamental, shrub, sun, tree, tropical
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Cultivation: Medium-sized perennial shrub or tree for USDA hardiness zones 10 to 11. Grows best in partial to full sun with low to moderate moisture.
Size: Reaches 15' to 25' (4.6 m to 8 m) tall with a spread of 10' to 15' (3 m to 4.6 m).
Flowering: Blooms from late winter through early fall.
Propagation methods: grafting, cuttings, seeds.
Size: Reaches 15' to 25' (4.6 m to 8 m) tall with a spread of 10' to 15' (3 m to 4.6 m).
Flowering: Blooms from late winter through early fall.
Propagation methods: grafting, cuttings, seeds.