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Plumeria rubra [red form]

Also Known As

  • Frangipani
  • Red Plumeria

Plant type

tree, shrub, perennial

size

  • H: 8'-12'
  • W: 4'-6'

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Plumeria rubra [red form] plant details

Plumeria rubra [red form] is a broadleaf deciduous perennial shrub or tree with. In summer red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Plumeria rubra [red form]

Plant type: perennial shrub or tree
Plant family: apocynaceae
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 8 FT - 12 FT - tall
Flowers: red blooms in summer
Uses: fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Plumeria rubra [red form]

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Clusters of flaring, fragrant, red flowers are held at the ends of the thick sturdy stems, above the large rich green wide tropical foliage. An easy to grow tropical whose flowers are used to make the familiar Hawaiian leis. Excellent for containers. Item # 3146.

Gardening facts about Plumeria rubra [red form] plant

How to Grow Plumeria rubra [red form]

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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