This one is in the top 2 or 3 Jacks plants with medium thick petals and a truly spectacular flower. Huge 4 to 5 inch blood orange/mango colour flowers with medium thick petals and extensive veining radiating from a deep red almost black heart. Heat and sunlight levels will vary. The rich coloration from apricot to vibrant ruby to strong orange. Great strong fragrance, unique mix of delightful tropical fruits, good texture. semi compact growth habit keeps the huge inflos where you can easily see them. Handles heat and sun very well. very beautiful must have
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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