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Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: Can easily be kept at 3 to 5 feet.
Plant Spread: Miniature compact plumeria. Highly recommended to someone with limited space.
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Multi-Color: Blooms could show multiple colors but predominately white, with yellow center and pink edges.
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree
Uses: Flowering Tree
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Days to germinate: 2 to 3 weeks (will vary depending on growing conditions)
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Other: Grafting
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant

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Common names
  • Plumeria

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