Data specific to Plumerias (Edit)
Plumeria Society Registration Number: 105

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
Other: leaves have a very interesting blue tinge.
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Underground structures: Taproot
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

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Common names
  • Plumeria

'Duvauchelle Special' was a featured
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Location: Kauai
Date: summer 2008
Deep cherry red blooms contrast with blueish-green leaves - very
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: summer 2008
One of the most outstanding red plumeria varieties around
Comments:
  • Posted by Dutchlady1 on Oct 12, 2011 7:01 PM concerning plant:
    Registered with the Plumeria Society of America (# 200) in honor of Alice Kealaula Duvauchelle of Kauai, Hawaii.
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contrast in leaf color by Dutchlady1 Oct 12, 2011 7:04 PM 0

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