General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: 12-15 ft
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Beach Front
Street Tree
Uses: Flowering Tree
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Other: Grafting
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Plumeria
  • Frangipani
  • Temple Tree
  • Pagoda Tree
  • Temple Flower

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Uploaded by Dutchlady1
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: summer 2009
Plumeria 'Hurricane' - the blooms look like they have been painte
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: 2013
This flower color is atypical; this was caused by several days of
Location: Plano, TX
Date: 2014-05-09
First ever inflo on new cutting
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: April 2015
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