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Plumeria Potted Plant, Yellow And White
Plumeria Potted Plant, Yellow And White
  1. Plumeria Potted Plant, Yellow And White
  2. Plumeria Potted Plant, Yellow And White

Plumeria Potted Plant, Yellow And White

Original price was: ₹710.00.Current price is: ₹451.00.

Plumeria (Frangipani) Potted Plant Details

Plant Name:

Plumeria

Plant Characteristics:

Botanical Name:

Plumeria spp.

Common Names:

Frangipani, Temple Tree, Hawaiian Lei Flower

Type:

Deciduous shrub or small tree

Height:

In pots, it typically grows 4–6 feet tall with a similar spread.

Leaves:

Large, elongated, dark green leaves; leathery texture with prominent veins.

Flowers:

  • Color: White, pink, yellow, red, or multicolored.
  • Shape: Five-petaled, star-shaped blossoms.
  • Fragrance: Strong, sweet, and exotic.
  • Bloom Season: Spring to early autumn.

Bloom Type:

Single or clustered blooms depending on the variety.

Fragrance:

Highly aromatic, often used in perfumes and essential oils.

Fruits:

Elongated pods containing seeds; are not typically grown for fruit production.

Native Habitat:

Native to Central America, the Caribbean, and tropical regions.

Other Details:

  • Commonly associated with tropical landscapes and religious offerings.
  • Its vibrant flowers are used in Hawaiian leis.

Benefits and Uses:

Nutritional Value:

Not applicable, as Plumeria is not an edible plant.

Aesthetic Value:

  • Ideal for patios, balconies, and tropical-themed gardens.
  • Makes a stunning ornamental centerpiece in pots.

Ecological Role:

  • Attracts pollinators like bees, butterflies, and moths.
  • Adds a calming, fragrant ambiance to outdoor and indoor spaces.

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Planting Tips for Plumeria:

Growing Requirements:

  • USDA Zone: 10–12
  • Light: Full sun; requires at least 6–8 hours of sunlight daily.
  • Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil; a mix of sandy soil and organic matter is ideal.
  • Watering: Moderate; let the topsoil dry out between waterings.

Ideal Planting Time:

Spring or early summer when the temperature is consistently warm.

Soil Preparation:

  • Mix equal parts of sand, compost, and garden soil for good drainage.
  • Avoid clay-heavy soil to prevent root rot.

Watering Routine:

  • Water thoroughly when the soil is dry, but avoid waterlogging.
  • Reduce watering during dormancy in winter.

Fertilizing:

  • Use a high-phosphorus fertilizer every 2–4 weeks during the growing season.
  • Avoid over-fertilizing, as it can reduce flowering.

Pruning:

  • Prune in late winter or early spring to shape the plant and remove dead branches.
  • Avoid heavy pruning, as it may reduce flowering.

Pest and Disease Control:

  • Watch for pests like mealybugs, spider mites, and aphids.
  • Treat infestations with neem oil or insecticidal soap.
  • Prevent fungal diseases by ensuring good airflow and avoiding overwatering.

Pollination Requirements:

Self-pollinating but benefits from pollinators for seed production.

Special Notes:

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