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Plumeria rubra 'Teresa Wilder'
(Plumeria, Frangipani, Nosegay)

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Plumeria rubra 'Teresa Wilder' 
(Plumeria, Frangipani, Nosegay)

Family:  Apocynaceae
Origin: 
Light:  Full sun / sun-part shade
Height:  Up to 30'
Spread:  1-2'  
Blooms:  Fragrant, pink with orange, from mid-Spring to late Fall
Foliage:  Large, green, veined, leathery
Soil: 
Well-drained, drought tolerant, neutral (pH 6.1-7.5)
Water:  Regular
Fertilizer:  Regularly to promote blooms
Propagation:  Seeds (have to sown as soon as possible, does not store well), layering, grafting, cuttings (allow to callous before planting)
Uses:  Specimen, accent, container, xeriscaping
Comments:  Plumeria rubra 'Teresa Wilder' or Plumeria or Frangipani or Nosegay is a beautiful semi-deciduous woody tree with a medium growth rate. Prune Plumeria rubra 'Teresa Wilder' plant to maintain shape and size.  Hardy to 30 degrees F.  Bring plant indoors for the winter or place container in basement till Spring.
USDA Hardiness Zones :  8b-10