TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA

Cerbera manghas, Native Frangipani. Cerbera x manghas hybrid grafted on Cerbera odollam which sprouted its green growth from underneath the graft.
Cerbera x manghas hybrid grafted on Cerbera odollam which sprouted its green growth from underneath the graft.

Cerbera manghas

Native Frangipani
Family: Apocynaceae
Origin: Seychelle Islands
USDA Zone: 10-11?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersFragrant plantFlood tolerant plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant

The flower petals overlap to the left and are hairy and pinkish in the center. The fruits are often twinned, ellipsoid and speckled green. Cerbera manghas is similar to Cerbera odollam and in some sources these names are considered as synonims.


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Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/cerbera_manghas.htm