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Plumeria alba

Family Apocynaceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   9a - 11   RHS:   FH - FT   EGF:   H5 - G2   Australia:   3 - 5  
Care Level
Height 3 - 7.5 m (10 - 25 ft)
Spread 3 - 7.5 m (10 - 25 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description Plumeria alba (white frangipani) bears showy, white, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during early spring to late summer. This tree is spreading in form and has medium green foliage that is showy, matte, coarse textured and semi-evergreen. The bark is smooth in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning tree which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Container, cut flowers, specimen, topiary and tropical.
Special Characteristics Plumeria alba is tolerant of drought, pollution and salt.