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Plumeria, Frangipani 'Mely's Pink'

Plumeriarubra

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Family

Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Plumeria (ploo-MEER-ee-a)

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Species

rubra (ROO-bruh)

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Synonym

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Hardiness

12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color

Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction

Bloom Time

Pink

Foliage

Late Winter/Early Spring

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Late Fall/Early Winter

Other Details

Other details

Deciduous

Smooth

Propagation Methods

Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting

From herbaceous stem cuttings

From woody stem cuttings

From softwood cuttings

From semi-hardwood cuttings

From hardwood cuttings

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