Frangipani, Mexican Plumeria, Templetree or Pagoda Tree, Plumeria Rubra, Apocynaceae. Mexico, Central America, Columbia and Venezuela.
Frangipani, Mexican Plumeria, Templetree or Pagoda Tree, Plumeria Rubra, Apocynaceae. Mexico, Central America, Columbia and Venezuela. Other common names include red paucipan, red-jasmine, red frangipani, common frangipani, temple tree, calachuchi, or simply plumeria. Plumeria rubra belongs to the dogbane family and grows as a spreading shrub or small tree. The flowers are terminal, appearing at the ends of branches over the summer. Often profuse and very prominent, they are strongly fragrant, and have five petals. The flowers give off their fragrance in the morning and in the evening. This fragrance is similar to that of rose, citrus, and cinnamon.
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Location: Mexico, Central America, Columbia and Venezuela.
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