Plumeria rubra FRANGIPANI (plant)

Frangipani, also called temple tree or Plumeria in Latin, is a tree native to Central America.
It is part of the Apocynaceae.
It can reach a height of 6 to 12 meters.
Its very flexible wood is used in marquetry.
Its fragrant red, pink or white flowers are edible and can be used in gourmet cooking.
They are also used in perfumery.

Frangipani, plant 5 to 20 cm high, delivered in a clump with many roots.
Upon receipt, transplant it into a 5 liter pot with planting soil then water generously.
Remember to drain the bottom of the pot well because this variety does not like stagnant water.
Then place it in a shaded place for a few days to acclimatize it, then in full sun.

Its cuttings are relatively easy, it is done by smothering it, to do this, you must cut a stem 10 to 15 cm long then plant it in a moist peat pot and place it in a warm and humid environment at a temperature from 30 to 35°c.
Its roots will begin to grow after 3 to 4 weeks.

• Very beautiful exotic tree.
• Flowered profusely.
• Easy cultivation.