Color
Yellow
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Spicy
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
345
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Sun
Bowl
Height
50.00 cm2.50 cm
1
90
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Diameter
7.50 cm5.00 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
Enough
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
The pH of Soil
6.005.50
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Phosphorus
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
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Mealybugs, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites, Thrips
List of Diseases
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Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot
Bloom Time
All Summer Season
All Summer Season, Fall 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
North America, South America
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America
Interesting Facts of
- This flower actually tracks the position of the Sun in sky.
- Tallest sunflower was grown of about 25' 5.5" height in in the Netherlands in 1986.
- 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.
Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Herbs
Shrubs, Trees
Flower Meaning
perfection and immortality
Astrological Flower
Plumeria
Birth Month Flower
April
Flower Availability
Seasonal
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats bronchial infections, Treats laryngeal and pulmonary inffections
Cures Constipation, Good remedy for Diarrhea
Medicinal Uses
Bears expectorant properties, Have diuretic properties
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial
Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cut Flowers
Cosmetic Uses
Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Good for Hair growth, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Occasional Uses
Friendship Day, Wedding
Decoration
Allergy
Breathing problems, dry or cracked skin, Headache, Itching, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Wheezing
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Common Name
Frangipani
Tribe
Apocynaceae » Plumerieae
Scientific Name
Helianthus
Plumeria Rubra
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyta
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asterales
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Apocynaceae
Sub Family
Asteroideae
Rauvolfioideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
70300
3
25000
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