Voacanga africana (Wild Frangipani) - Image 9

Botanical name: Voacanga africana

Common name: Wild Frangipani

Family: Apocynaceae

Origin: West Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyYellow, orange flowersWhite, off-white flowersToxic or PoisonousEthnomedical plant.
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Voacanga africana (Wild Frangipani) white flower close up on green leaves branch
Voacanga africana (Wild Frangipani) white flower with narrow petals and green leaves on branch.


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