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Frangipani

Plumeria Acuminata 'Pink'

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Overview

Frangipani, or Plumeria acuminata 'Pink', is an evergreen tropical shrub known for fragrant, vibrant pink blossoms and leathery leaves. Thrives in full sun, reaching up to 20 ft high with minimal cold tolerance. Requires well-draining soil. Drought-resistant once established. Blooms prolifically in summer, attracting pollinators. Ideal for warm, sunny borders or as a specimen plant. Adds exotic charm to any landscape design with its alluring scent and striking appearance.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 10–10Type Shrub, TreeClimate Subtropical
Frangipani (Plumeria Acuminata 'Pink') — Requires well-draining soil; thrives in full sun, reaching up to 20 ft high with minimal cold tolerance

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
10–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Shrub, Tree
Family
Apocynaceae
Climate
Subtropical

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Frangipani (Plumeria Acuminata 'Pink') — Adds exotic charm to any landscape design with its alluring scent and striking appearance
Frangipani (Plumeria Acuminata 'Pink') — Clients will appreciate its low maintenance requirements and its ability to attract butterflies
Frangipani (Plumeria Acuminata 'Pink') — Thrives in full sun, reaching up to 20 ft high with minimal cold tolerance; adding an element of dynamic wildlife to
Frangipani (Plumeria Acuminata 'Pink') — fleshy branches and a robust
Frangipani (Plumeria Acuminata 'Pink') — albeit with moderation due to its drought-tolerant nature
Frangipani (Plumeria Acuminata 'Pink') — is an evergreen tropical shrub known for fragrant
Frangipani (Plumeria Acuminata 'Pink') — is a captivating tropical specimen renowned for its exquisite blooms and sweet fragrance
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