Plumeria Like Plants. 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. Plumeria plants plumeria sp which are also known as lei flowers and frangipani are actually small trees that are native to tropical regions the flowers of these beautiful plants are used in making traditional hawaiian leis.
I have never seen a plumeria with bark like the pictured plants also never seen one with red leaves i don t believe it s a plumeria but that s just my opinion. The flowers are the most distinguishing features of this species. This species can be truly called a tree not a shrub.
The flowers are the most distinguishing features of this species.
The flowers are the most distinguishing features of this species. Bugs include scales which look like insects. Plumeria plants plumeria sp which are also known as lei flowers and frangipani are actually small trees that are native to tropical regions the flowers of these beautiful plants are used in making traditional hawaiian leis. They are highly fragrant and bloom freely from spring throughout fall in multiple colors like white yellow pink and red.