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Singapore Frangipani (Plumeria obtusa)
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Plumeria obtusa

Singapore Frangipani

Plumeria · Apocynaceae

Singapore Frangipani (Plumeria obtusa) is a exotic tree included in the City of Sydney tree species list. Council data indicates approximately 8 m high and 8 m spread, with a spreading canopy form. Its noted amenity value is prominent flowers. Its recorded local performance is somewhat reliable. Final selection should still account for available soil volume, services, exposure and the mature canopy required on the site.

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Classification

Genus
Plumeria
Family
Apocynaceae
Common name
Singapore Frangipani
Climate
temperate, subtropical, urban

Plumeria obtusa belongs to the Plumeria genus within the Apocynaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical, urban zones in our experience.

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Cultivation

Care sheet.

Water
Establishment watering; monitor during extended drought
Light
Part Shade
Soil
Dry soil; confirm drainage and soil volume for the site
Growth rate
Slow
Mature size
8 m H × 8 m W
Landscape use

Trial

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Further reading

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    Plumeria obtusa observation photographGBIF · Rob Foster · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/