Plumeria "Raffles" (Frangipani, Pomelia) is a tropical plant. The colors of its petals, red, intensify with heat, showing at a certain point a shade of orange in the center and a shade of white in the middle of the petal. The plant has an average growth
When young it has a fleshy trunk that becomes woody when grown, deciduous leaves, and does not require special care. It is an ornamental plant for exteriors and interiors native to Thailand, it is also suitable for indoor cultivation and is particularly appreciated for embellishing apartments, gardens or terraces.
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Plumeria Rubra Frangipani
 COMMON NAME: Pomelia
 FAMILY: Apocynaceae
 COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Thailand
 PERFUME: Floral
 COLOR: Red
 PETALS: 5
 GROWTH: Average
 LIGHT: Direct exposure to the sun
 LIFE CYCLE
In winter Plumeria loses its leaves, it does not need to be watered. In spring it grows and in summer it blooms.
IRRIGATION
Water when the soil is dry. Discontinue during the winter.
 TEMPERATURE
Particularly resistant to high temperatures. Does not tolerate cold temperatures (below 8 C°). It is advisable to bring the Plumeria indoors in winter. Move it outside when temperatures are mild.
FERTILIZATION
During the growing season use a fertilizer for flowering plants.