Plumeria rubra 'Pauahi Ali'i'

Also Known As

Pauahi Ali'i Frangipani

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 15'-30'
W: 15'-30'

planting zones

10a-12

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Plumeria rubra 'Pauahi Ali'i' plant details

Plumeria rubra 'Pauahi Ali'i' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer orange, red and yellow flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Plumeria rubra 'Pauahi Ali'i'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: apocynaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT - 30 FT - wide, 15 FT - 30 FT - tall
Flowers: orange, red and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: container plant, fragrant, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Plumeria rubra 'Pauahi Ali'i'

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer, heat, humidity and seaside / salt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Pauahi Ali'i produces and endless display of large clusters of orange, yellow, and red full flowers that produce a spicy but fruity fragrance. A well branched and free flowering Plumeria cultivar and certainly one of our favorites not only for its color but for its flower power. This is an easily grown heat and sun loving small tropical tree that makes a great addition to tropical gardens or containers. The Plumeria is an easily grown, summer flowering, heat and sun loving small tropical tree that makes a great addition to tropical gardens or containers.