Frangipani / Champa
Landscape Tree

Frangipani / Champa

Plumeria rubra

Introduction

Frangipani is widely admired for its beautifully scented flowers and tropical appearance. It is commonly used in landscape gardens, temples, and decorative outdoor spaces.

Origin

Central America

Growth Habit

Flowering Ornamental Tree

🌿Expert Care Guide

☀️ Light

Requires full sunlight

  • Minimum 6–8 hours direct sun

💧 Water

Moderate watering requirement

Summer: 2–3 times per week

Winter: Once weekly

🪴 Soil & Base

Prefers well-drained sandy soil

Ideal Mix: 50% soil + 30% sand + 20% compost

✂️ Maintenance

Minimal pruning required

Best Season: Late Winter / Early Spring

⚠️Common Challenges

Leaf drop in winter

Normal dormancy

Fungal issues

Heavy rain / overwatering

Aphids or mites

Neem oil spray

Why This Plant?

  • Highly fragrant flowers
  • Attractive landscape tree
  • Low maintenance
  • Sacred and ornamental value

Perfect Usage

Landscape gardensTemple plantationsFarmhousesResort landscapingAvenue planting

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