Plumeria Rubra – Red Flower Frangipani Plant
The Plumeria Rubra Plant is a tropical flowering tree known for its striking red-toned blooms, fragrant flowers and sturdy, branching growth. It is a popular choice for sunny home gardens, landscaped courtyards and outdoor spaces where colourful flowering plants can stand out. Its broad green leaves complement the flowers, creating an attractive focal point in tropical and subtropical gardens. Depending on the variety, the blooms may feature shades of red, pink or blended colours. With plenty of sunlight and well-drained soil, Plumeria Rubra can be grown as a garden feature tree or in a large outdoor container.
Plants Description
Botanical Name: Plumeria rubra
Common Name: Red Frangipani, Red Plumeria
Family: Apocynaceae
Plant Type: Tropical flowering shrub or small tree
Sunlight: Full sun is best for flowering; partial sun may be tolerated.
Climate: Warm tropical and subtropical climates
Foliage: Large, green, elongated leaves that are usually clustered near branch tips
Flowers: Fragrant flowers that may appear in red, pink, white or mixed shades, depending on the variety
Growth Habit: Upright, branching growth with a spreading canopy as the plant matures
Landscape Use: Home gardens, sunny courtyards, landscape borders, patios and large outdoor containers
