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Pink Frangipani - Plumeria rubra
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Overview & Specifications
Pink Frangipani, Plumeria rubra
Few flowering trees command a space like the Pink Frangipani. With its signature fragrance, sculptural branching structure, and extended bloom season from spring through autumn, it delivers immediate sensory and visual presence in any warm-climate landscape.
Why Pink Frangipani
Fragrance and Flower: Distinctive pink blooms with a powerful tropical scent, unmistakable from spring through autumn.
Sculptural Form: Bold, architectural branching provides year-round structure even outside the flowering season.
Drought Tolerance: Once established, highly resilient in dry conditions, well suited to the Australian climate.
Coastal Compatibility: Tolerates salt-laden air and free-draining sandy soils with ease.
Longevity: A long-lived specimen that matures into a defining feature of any property.
Ideal Applications
Primary Feature Tree: Positioned as a standalone specimen, it anchors a landscape with immediate presence.
Poolside and Courtyard Settings: Its canopy scale and fragrance are well suited to enclosed or intimate outdoor entertaining spaces.
Resort and Hospitality Projects: A staple of premium tropical landscaping in hotels, retreats, and high-end residential developments.
Container Planting: Performs well in large-format pots for terraces, rooftop landscapes, and statement entry points.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (feature/avenue): 4–6m
Planting Season: Spring to early summer
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil; tolerates poor soils but requires excellent drainage and will not tolerate waterlogging
Establishment Care: Water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots, then reduce watering as Plumeria is drought tolerant once established. Avoid overwatering, particularly in cooler months when the plant is dormant.
Plant Details
Height: 4–8m
Width: 3–5m
Growth Rate: Moderate
Foliage: Deciduous
Light: Full sun
Native to: Mexico, Central America and Venezuela
Flower Colour: Pink to deep rose with yellow centre
Delivery
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Installation
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