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Color

Color

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, 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"
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Fragrance

-
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Trumpet
Bowl

Height

15.00 cm2.50 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.25 cm5.00 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
-

Silhouette

-
-

Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

0"0"
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Form

-
-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Diligently
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained, Loamy
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

6.005.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Boron, Calcium, Chlorine, Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sulphur, Zinc
Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
Mealybugs, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

-
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All year
All Summer Season, Fall Season

Vase Life

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0 0
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Interesting Facts

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

China, Pacific Islands
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America

Interesting Facts of

  • In China Hibiscus is also called as shoe flower as they use it to polish their shoes.
  • Hawaiian and Tahitian wear this flower behind the right flower to announce that they are single and ready to marry,while married women wear it in left ear.
  • 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

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs, Trees
Shrubs, Trees

Flower Meaning

perfection and immortality

Astrological Flower

Plumeria

Birth Month Flower

April

Flower Availability

Seasonal

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal
Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, Regulates the Menstruation cycle
Cures Constipation, Good remedy for Diarrhea

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an antioxidant, It is Antibacterial, prevents dryness and flaky skin
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial

Culinary Uses

Used in 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

Good for Hair growth, Prevents pre- mature graying, 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

Valentine's Day
Decoration

Allergy

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Family

Common Name

Frangipani

Tribe

Apocynaceae » Plumerieae

Scientific Name

Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis
Plumeria Rubra

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Malvales
Gentianales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Malvaceae
Apocynaceae

Sub Family

Malvoideae
Rauvolfioideae

Genus

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Number of Species

232300
3 25000
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About Hibiscus and Plumeria

It is said that earth laughs with flowers. Be it Fragrant Flowers or non-fragrant flowers, they keep the surrounding cheerful. They are the best gift from mother earth. Let’s know about Hibiscus and Plumeria facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Hibiscus and Plumeria Facts and color

You must be curious to know more about Hibiscus and Plumeria facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Hibiscus and Plumeria. Hibiscus comes in Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors whereas Plumeria flowers are with Orange, Pink, White, Yellow colors. Other Hibiscus and Plumeria facts will definitely amuse you.

Hibiscus and Plumeria growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Hibiscus and Plumeria growing conditions. Hibiscus requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 6.00 of Well-drained, Loamy soil. Plumeria needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Hibiscus and Plumeria facts in the sections below.

Hibiscus and Plumeria Facts

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Hibiscus and Plumeria Classification

After knowing about various Hibiscus and Plumeria facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Hibiscus and Plumeria classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Hibiscus and Plumeria is Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis and Plumeria Rubra respectively. Hibiscus belongs to Malvaceae family whereas Plumeria falls under Apocynaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.