Color
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, 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
-
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
45
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Dome
Bowl
Height
15.00 cm2.50 cm
1
90
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Diameter
15.00 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
5.505.50
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Phosphorus
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
Mealybugs, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites, Thrips
List of Diseases
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall 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
Mexico
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America
Interesting Facts of
- Zinnia is derived from German botanist Johann Gottfried Zinn's name and is the state flower of USA(Indiana).
- Spanish call it mal de ojos which means sickness of the eye.
- 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
Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs, Trees
Flower Meaning
perfection and immortality
Astrological Flower
Plumeria
Birth Month Flower
April
Flower Availability
Seasonal
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Health Benefits
Cures Constipation
Cures Constipation, Good remedy for Diarrhea
Medicinal Uses
Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial
Culinary Uses
Salads, Teas
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
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Good for Hair growth, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Occasional Uses
Thanksgiving Day, Wedding
Decoration
Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching
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Common Name
Frangipani
Tribe
Apocynaceae » Plumerieae
Scientific Name
Zinnia Elegans
Plumeria Rubra
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asterales
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Apocynaceae
Sub Family
Asteroideae
Rauvolfioideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
22300
3
25000
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