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Plumeria jamaicensis

Botanical Name
Plumeria jamaicensis
Common Names
Frangipani,
Known for it's beautiful and attractive flowers, this semi-deciduous tree or large spreading shrub has a single trunk and multiple, thick, knobbly branches. Large matte, dark green leathery leaves have a prominent midrib. Stunning fragrant flowers are clustered at the branch tips and emerge before the leaves in Spring and Summer. Widely grown in the tropical and sub-tropical climates of Australia, Frangipani but can also be grown in warm coastal areas. A wide range of cultivated varieties are available.
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Plumeria jamaicensis Frangipani,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Palms, Ferns & Tropical, Trees Irregular Shape, Spreading

Description:
Known for it's beautiful and attractive flowers, this semi-deciduous tree or large spreading shrub has a single trunk and multiple, thick, knobbly branches. Large matte, dark green leathery leaves have a prominent midrib. Stunning fragrant flowers are clustered at the branch tips and emerge before the leaves in Spring and Summer. Widely grown in the tropical and sub-tropical climates of Australia, Frangipani but can also be grown in warm coastal areas. A wide range of cultivated varieties are available.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained