Plumeria, Frangipani


Scientific Name: Plumeria rubra L.
Family: Apocynaceae
Plumeria, Frangipani(Plumeria rubra)
Plumerias in an hotel garden in Guaymas, Mexico
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 12, 13, 19, 21-25, 27
USDA: 9-10

Frost Tolerance: Plumerias need protections below 30° F (-1° C)

Sun Exposure: Full sun to light shade

Origin: Central America

Growth Habits: Deciduous shrub to 15 feet (4.5 m)

Watering Needs: Moderate water. Needs good drainage.

Propagation: Cuttings

Plumeria, Frangipani(Plumeria rubra)

Plumerias are beautiful and fragrant trees. Their flowers are used to make the Hawaian leis.

Culture:
Allow the cut to heal before planting the cutting.


 

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