Color
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow
Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Floral
Spicy
Petals
Number Of Petals
54
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bowl
Umbrella
Height
2.50 cm2.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
5.00 cm2.00 cm
0.5
50
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Line
-
-
Silhouette
-
-
Blossom Texture
-
-
Blossom Size
0"0"
0
0
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Form
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Diligently
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
5.506.00
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus
Lime stone
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Mealybugs, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites, Thrips
Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips
List of Diseases
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season
All Summer Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Plumeria flowers have a history of being associated with beauty, charm, and grace, often used in Hawaiian leis and other floral decorations.
Origin
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
Interesting Facts of
- The flower Plumeria was named in honor of Charles Plumier who was a French botanist.
- Plumeria flowers smell more at night and are drought tolerant.
- According to folk literature, Plumerias provide shelter to ghosts and and demons.
- Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
- Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs, Trees
Herbs
Flower Meaning
perfection and immortality
Astrological Flower
Plumeria
Birth Month Flower
April
Flower Availability
Seasonal
Uses
Decoration
Medicinal
Health Benefits
Cures Constipation, Good remedy for Diarrhea
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent, Enhances Digestion, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin
Culinary Uses
Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cut Flowers
Cosmetic Uses
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Good for Hair growth, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Occasional Uses
Decoration
Decoration, Wedding
Allergy
-
-
Common Name
Frangipani
Tribe
Apocynaceae » Plumerieae
Scientific Name
Plumeria Rubra
Achillea millefolium
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Gentianales
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apocynaceae
Asteraceae
Sub Family
Rauvolfioideae
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Genus
-
-
Number of Species
300110
3
25000
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