Plumeria rubra is a deciduous plant species belonging to the genus Plumeria. Originally native to Mexico, Central America, Colombia and Venezuela, it has been widely cultivated in subtropical and tropical climates worldwide and is a popular garden and park plant, as well as being used in temples and cemeteries. It grows as a spreading tree to 7–8 m (23–26 ft) high and wide, and is flushed with fragrant flowers of shades of pink, white and yellow over the...
Common name | Frangipani |
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Origin | Exotic |
Life form | Tree |
Katherine planting | highly suited |
Height | height from 5-10m |
Lifespan | long-lived |
Irrigation | required |
Termite | resistant |
Current status | common |
Planting success | 0 |
Suitable for | Red SoilRiver Levee |