General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: 15-20 ft.
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Uses: Flowering Tree
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Other: Grafting
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

Common names
  • Plumeria

'Courtade Pink' was a featured
Plant of the Day for December 22, 2015.
Comments:
  • Posted by Dutchlady1 on Oct 12, 2011 6:45 PM concerning plant:
    Registered by the Plumeria Society of America (# 129).
  • Posted by Dutchlady1 on Oct 12, 2011 6:47 PM concerning plant:
    Named by Elizabeth Thornton in honor of Edward Courtade.
    This plumeria is the pod parent for Mauve, Mardi Gras, Pink Parfait, Pink Picot, Lemon Drop, Pina Colada, Courtade Gold, Courtade Lemon, Thanksgiving, Moonlight and Sunshine.

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