Plumeria rubra (Frangipani)

Other names: Temple tree, Jasmine mango, Pagoda tree, Red nosegay tree, Temple flower, West Indian jasmine, Plumeria rubra f. acutifolia, Red paucipan, Red jasmine, Red frangipani, Plumeria acutifolia

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Where to grow

Soil type
  • Loamy
  • Sandy
Soil drainage
  • Well-drained
Soil pH
  • Acid
  • Alkaline
  • Neutral
Sunlight
  • Full Sun
Aspect
  • East
  • West
  • South
Exposure
  • Sheltered

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Additional plant details

Cultivation

Under glass, grow in loam-based compost with added sharp sand in full light. Water moderately & feed monthly in growth. In frost-free areas, grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun.

Suggested uses

Containers/Patio, Sub-Tropical, Greenhouse, Indoor, Conservatory

UK hardiness

H1b

USDA zones

Zone 10, Zone 11, Zone 12

Sunset zone

12, 13, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1, H2

WUCOLS

North-Central Coastal = Inappropriate
Central Valley = Inappropriate
South Coastal = Low
South Inland = Inappropriate
High and Intermediate Desert = Inappropriate
Low Desert = Moderate/Medium

Foliage

Deciduous

Habit

Upright, Bushy

Native to

Central America, Mexico

Drought tolerant

No

Flood tolerant

No

Fragrance

Flowers are scented with hints of citrus, coconut, rose, cinnamon, carnation, jasmine or gardenia.

Toxicity

Not toxic

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