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Family: Apocynaceae
(a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee) Genus: Plumeria (ploo-MEER-ee-a) Species: rubra (ROO-bruh) Cultivar: Kimi Moragne Additional cultivar information: (aka Grainy Moragne)
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Height 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m) 10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m) 12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m) 15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m) 20-30 ft. (6-9 m) Spacing 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m) 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m) 10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m) Hardiness USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) Sun Exposure Full SunSun to Partial Shade Danger N/ABloom Color Rose/MauveBloom Time Mid SpringLate Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Mid Fall Late Fall/Early Winter Foliage DeciduousSmooth Textured Velvet/Fuzzy Unknown |
Other details UnknownPropagation Methods From semi-hardwood cuttingsFrom hardwood cuttings Allow cut surface to callous over before planting From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel By grafting By air layering Seed Collecting Bag seedheads to capture ripening seedAllow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed Category TreesTropicals and Tender Perennials Soil pH requirements 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) Patent Information Non-patentedFoliage Color UnknownBloom Characteristics Flowers are good for cuttingThis plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Flowers are fragrant Water Requirements Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscapingAverage Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Where to Grow Can be grown as an annual |