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Plumeria acutaPointed-leaf Frangipani

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Plumeria acuta - Pointed-leaf Frangipani

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Description

The Plumeria acuta, commonly known as Pointed-Leaf Frangipani, is a tropical, deciduous tree admired for its lush, pointed green leaves and highly fragrant, white flowers with yellow centers. Blooming profusely from spring to autumn, this elegant tree creates a serene and exotic ambiance in gardens and landscapes. Growing up to 4–8 meters tall and 3–5 meters wide, it is ideal as a feature tree, shade provider, or patio plant.

Specifications:

  • Height: 4–8 meters
  • Width: 3–5 meters
  • Native to: Central and South America
  • Foliage: Long, pointed, green leaves; deciduous in cooler climates
  • Growth rate: Moderate

Conditions:

  • Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soils; tolerates poor soil conditions
  • Light: Full sun
  • Water: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
  • Climate: Thrives in tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate regions

Additional Features:

  • Flowers: White blooms with yellow centers; intensely fragrant; spring to autumn flowering
  • Form: Upright, spreading growth habit with a sculptural trunk and branches
  • Uses: Perfect as a feature tree, for tropical gardens, or as a patio plant in large containers
  • Spacing: Plant 3–5 meters apart for individual displays or closer for smaller spaces
  • Low Maintenance: Minimal pruning required; remove fallen leaves and spent flowers as needed
  • Pest Resistance: Generally pest-free; monitor for scale or mealybugs
  • Drought Tolerance: High once established; suitable for low-water gardens
  • Frost Sensitivity: Protect from frost; best grown in frost-free areas or sheltered locations
  • Wildlife Attraction: Flowers attract bees and butterflies
  • Seasonal Appeal: Deciduous in cooler climates, with vibrant seasonal blooms
  • Versatility: Complements tropical, Mediterranean, and contemporary garden styles

The Pointed-Leaf Frangipani is a timeless and elegant addition to gardens, offering captivating fragrance, lush foliage, and a tropical aesthetic. Its hardy nature and versatile uses make it a favorite for creating serene, exotic spaces.

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