Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Plumeria pudica White Frangipani


Common Names: White Frangipani, Bridal Bouquet, Fiddle Leaf Plumeria, Wild Plumeria, Bonairian Oleander
Species: Plumeria pudica
Family: APOCYNACEAE

This species of Plumeria forms a lovely dense shrub and has distinctive spoon shaped leaves. It flowers well and produces white flowers with yellow throats similar to those of the more common Frangipani tree (Plumeria rubra). White Frangipani is native to the South American countries of Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela.