Frangipani Flower. In mexico the common name is cacaloxóchitl or cacaloxúchitl the name comes from nahuatl and means crow s flower. Frangipanis won t burn except in extreme over 500 degrees temperatures.
The species variously are endemic to mexico central america and the caribbean and as far south as brazil and north as florida but are grown as cosmopolitan ornamentals in warm regions. Frangipani is a fragrant flowering tree also known as plumeria. Frangipanis won t burn except in extreme over 500 degrees temperatures.
With a reasonable amount of space and a bright warm position all year the tropics can come to you.
The umbel like clusters of frangipani flowers at the end of terminal branches open over several weeks and each day the ground is carpeted with fresh frangipani flowers which are gathered for preparing the concrete. The species variously are endemic to mexico central america and the caribbean and as far south as brazil and north as florida but are grown as cosmopolitan ornamentals in warm regions. As the frangipani is an extremely mild some consider it neutral flower you can gift it for any occasion. The frangipani title was derived from a 16th century nobleman named marquis frangipani.