Kauka Wilder Plumeria, Kauka Wilder Frangipani, Frangipani 'Kauka Wilder', Plumeria 'Kauka Wilder', Plumeria 'Doctor Wilder', Plumeria 'Fire Star', Plumeria 'Aussie Dreaming', Plumeria 'Tequila Sunrise'
Prized for its wonderful fruity fragrance, Plumeria rubra ‘Kauka Wilder’ (Frangipani) is a deciduous small tree with fleshy, succulent branches boasting large, highly fragrant, rich reddish-yellow flowers, 3 in. across (7 cm), with a large bright yellow center. Blooming from late spring to fall, the blossoms are borne in terminal clusters at the branch tips. Leathery, elliptical, dark green leaves are spirally arranged and clustered at the stem ends. Great planted in the ground or in containers, grow this Plumeria near entryways or walkways to enjoy its tropical flowers and delightful perfume. Flower of choice for leis, Plumeria is the crown jewel of the tropical garden.
Hardiness |
10 - 12 |
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Heat Zones |
10 - 11 |
Climate Zones | 12, 13, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1, H2 |
Plant Type | Trees |
Plant Family | Apocynaceae |
Genus | Plumeria |
Common names | Frangipani, Plumeria |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Season of Interest | Spring (Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late), Fall |
Height | 15' - 20' (4.6m - 6.1m) |
Spread | 12' - 15' (3.7m - 4.6m) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Low, Average |
Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy |
Tolerance | Drought, Salt |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers |
Garden Styles | Coastal Garden, Mediterranean Garden |
Hardiness |
10 - 12 |
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Heat Zones |
10 - 11 |
Climate Zones | 12, 13, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1, H2 |
Plant Type | Trees |
Plant Family | Apocynaceae |
Genus | Plumeria |
Common names | Frangipani, Plumeria |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Season of Interest | Spring (Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late), Fall |
Height | 15' - 20' (4.6m - 6.1m) |
Spread | 12' - 15' (3.7m - 4.6m) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Low, Average |
Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy |
Tolerance | Drought, Salt |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers |
Garden Styles | Coastal Garden, Mediterranean Garden |
How many Plumeria rubra ‘Kauka Wilder’ (Frangipani) do I need for my garden?
Plant | Quantity | |
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Plumeria rubra ‘Kauka Wilder’ (Frangipani) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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