AKA Universaty,
flowers are usually coral to bright red in the heat, can be grainy red colour with an orange yellow centre & I have had them take on a distinct orange colour at the end of the season. Flowers have wide oval, overlapping petals with round tips & a citrus fragrance. Parent is common yellow
Full sun
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight each day.
Free-draining soil
Avoid heavy clay — roots dislike sitting wet.
Water deeply, less often
Let the soil dry between waterings; ease off in winter.
Prune late winter
Shape before new growth for more branching and blooms.
Wear gloves when handling — frangipani sap can irritate skin. Read the full growing guide
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