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Frangipani
Scientific name: Plumeria rubra
Family Apocynaceae · Genus Plumeria
FlowersGujarat / bagicha priority
Care snapshot
Fragrant ornamental tree suited to sunny, warm gardens. Use well-drained soil and water during active growth, allowing the soil to dry between waterings. Its milky sap can irritate skin and is harmful if ingested.
Draft seed — not medical or emergency advice. Human review pending.
Growing details
- Season
- Warm season; flowering mainly during warmer months
- Time to flowering or harvest
- Approximately 1–3 years for reliable flowering from young plants
- Common pests
- Spider mites, mealybugs, thrips
- Common diseases
- Plumeria rust, stem rot, black tip disease
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