
Plumeria Pudica: The Everblooming Bridal Bouquet Frangipani
Plumeria pudica, the Bridal Bouquet, is the evergreen frangipani with fiddle shaped leaves that blooms nearly year round. Its one catch, plus how to grow and identify it.

Plumeria pudica, the Bridal Bouquet, is the evergreen frangipani with fiddle shaped leaves that blooms nearly year round. Its one catch, plus how to grow and identify it.

Plumeria alba, the West Indian jasmine, is the true white frangipani prized for its intense fragrance. How to identify it, grow it, and tell it apart from the other white plumeria.

Plumeria obtusa, the Singapore White, is the evergreen frangipani that blooms nearly year round. How to identify it, grow it, and how it differs from the deciduous rubra.

A practical plumeria care guide to sunlight, watering, feeding and winter rest, with separate advice for seedlings and rooted plants.

Plumeria rubra is the species behind nearly every colorful frangipani. How to identify it, the colors it comes in, how to care for one, and how it differs from obtusa, alba, and pudica.

Let’s have an honest chat, because purple plumeria is the one color where you need a little myth busting before you go shopping. You’ve probably

Close your eyes and picture a plumeria. A Hawaiian lei, a beach, that whole tropical postcard vibe. I’d bet money the flower you’re picturing is

If white plumeria is elegant and pink is romantic, red is the one that walks into the room and demands you look at it. Red

Pink plumeria might be my favorite color of the whole bunch. And I don’t say that lightly, because I love a good white one too.

So you want a plumeria. Great choice. Then you start actually shopping, and… whoa. White ones, yellow ones, ones that look like somebody spray painted