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P. alba Plumeria
P. alba aka Nosegay Tree 20′ to 25′ tall, 20′ to 25′ in spread, seedlings come true to parent. 3” White on a medium short tree with narrow pointed leaves. Large shrub, elongated leaves, large white, highly perfumed. A beautiful landscaping shrub. Grown commercially for frangipani essential oil, perfumes etc. Citrus fragrance. Pure white with a deep yellow center. 3-4″ Star shaped flowers. It is a pure species from The Island of St Croix in the Caribbeans. Long thin strap like foliage with large white highly perfumed flowers. A large shrub. Disease resistant. Cold tolerant. P. alba is the national flower of Nicaragua, and Laos, where it is known under the local name “Sacuanjoche” (Nicaragua) and “Champa” (Laos).
- PSA Registration:
- Color: Orange, White
- Flower Size: 3″
- Blooming: Great
- Growth: Tall
- Scent:
- AKAs: Nosegay
- Notes: P. alba is the national flower of Nicaragua, and Laos, where it is known under the local name “Sacuanjoche” (Nicaragua) and “Champa” (Laos)