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Plumeria pudica

Family Apocynaceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   9a - 11   RHS:   FH - FT   EGF:   H5 - G2   Australia:   3 - 5  
Care Level
Height 3 - 4.5 m (10 - 15 ft)
Spread 1.5 - 3 m (5 - 10 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description The tree Plumeria pudica (bridal bouquet) produces showy, white, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during early spring to mid-fall. This plant is upright and has showy, glossy, coarse textured and semi-evergreen foliage that is medium green in colour. The bark is smooth in texture. Plumeria pudica (bridal bouquet) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Container, cut flowers, specimen, topiary and tropical.
Special Characteristics Plumeria pudica is tolerant of pollution and salt.