Plumeria, Frangipani, Nosegay, Pagoda Tree, Temple Flower 'Plastic Pink'

I don't live in a prime Plumeria growing climate..but still,its slow to leaf out compared to Celadine, it also seems more rot prone. Thir...Read Mored summer..no blooms.
But I will say after last years slow growth and the winter rot...its comeback with quite a few budding branches.
For norcal Plumeria enthusiasts,There are many more and better variety's to try.

Despite its pedestrian moniker, this is an incredibly bright, almost flourescent pink bloom with a delightful lemony scent. It never fail...Read Mores to turn heads, because you simply CANNOT ignore it! One of the old-time varieties that is enjoying a sudden resurgence in popularity, Plastic Pink is not the most reliable bloomer (mine blooms about every other year, regardless the kind of care she's given) -- but when she does decide to burst forth in all her glory, stand back and enjoy the show!

From this publication: Plumeria in Hawaii

By Richard A. Criley
Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
...Read More College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources
University of Hawaii at Manoa
January, 2005

‘Plastic Pink’ (‘Royal Hawaiian’)

Flower deep pink with small, brilliant yellow center
Petal wide, obovate, round tip, moderately overlapping; strong red band on back; fair texture
Size three inches in diameter
Scent mild lemon fragrance
Stalk moderate red, hairy, upright, loose flower clusters
Keeping quality very good
Leaves light green with acute tips
Plant habit upright, open branching; suitable for landscaping
Bearing habit March to October, moderate to heavy flower production
Parentage P. rubra f. rubra
Remarks This cultivar is used by the lei trade.