AKA Violet Jade Dragon, Jade Dragon, Saeng Manee, Mang Kon Yok, Muang Mangkonyok
Profuse flowering in large bunches with 2-3" flowers in red, cerise to purple & yellow. buds are dark red with sweet honey with a hint of strawberry fragrance. Absolutely gorgeous. One of my very favourites
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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