White Frangipani (Plumeria Alba) is a perennial tree in the Apocynaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets. It can be grown indoors.

Plumeria alba is a small rounded deciduous tree known for its fragrant white flowers with yellow centers, commonly grown as an ornamental plant.

White Frangipani

White Frangipani

Plumeria Alba

Plumeria alba is a small rounded deciduous tree known for its fragrant white flowers with yellow centers, commonly grown as an ornamental plant.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, ornamental, fragrance provider

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for White Frangipani

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Apocynaceae
Genus:Plumeria