
Plumeria rubra Elsie
Frangipani
Description
Plumeria rubra 'Elsie' is a cultivar of the frangipani, a tropical tree native to Central America, cultivated for its fragrant flowers and attractive appearance. This plant is a member of the Apocynaceae family. It grows as a small tree or large shrub with thick, succulent branches. The leaves are large and lance-shaped, and the flowers are the main attraction. The flowers are typically a vibrant yellow, pink, or red, with a sweet, intoxicating fragrance. Plumeria rubra 'Elsie' is a popular ornamental plant. To cultivate Plumeria rubra 'Elsie', plant in well-draining soil in a sunny location. Regular watering and fertilization during the growing season will promote abundant flowering. It is a very hardy plant. Pruning can help maintain the shape and size of the plant.
Description
Plumeria rubra 'Elsie' is a cultivar of the frangipani, a tropical tree native to Central America, cultivated for its fragrant flowers and attractive appearance. This plant is a member of the Apocynaceae family. It grows as a small tree or large shrub with thick, succulent branches. The leaves are large and lance-shaped, and the flowers are the main attraction. The flowers are typically a vibrant yellow, pink, or red, with a sweet, intoxicating fragrance. Plumeria rubra 'Elsie' is a popular ornamental plant. To cultivate Plumeria rubra 'Elsie', plant in well-draining soil in a sunny location. Regular watering and fertilization during the growing season will promote abundant flowering. It is a very hardy plant. Pruning can help maintain the shape and size of the plant.