Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
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
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
55
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Funnel
Bowl
Height
6.00 cm2.50 cm
1
90
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Diameter
2.00 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, Part Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Enough
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Clay
Well-drained
The pH of Soil
6.005.50
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus
Phosphorus
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
Mealybugs, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites, Thrips
List of Diseases
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot
Bloom Time
Spring 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
Europe, France, Spain
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America
Interesting Facts of
- About 2,000 pounds of dried periwinkle leaves are used to extract just 1 gram of vinblastine.
- Periwinkles ensures baby's long life when kept at the side of the newborn baby and when kept around candles keeps the love of the newlyweds forever.
- 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
Shrubs, Trees
Flower Meaning
perfection and immortality
Astrological Flower
Plumeria
Birth Month Flower
April
Flower Availability
Seasonal
Uses
Medicinal
Decoration
Health Benefits
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Cures Constipation, Good remedy for Diarrhea
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial
Culinary Uses
-
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 nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Good for Hair growth, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Occasional Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Allergy
Contact Dermatitis
-
Common Name
Frangipani
Tribe
Apocynaceae » Plumerieae
Scientific Name
Vinca
Plumeria Rubra
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Gentianales
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apocynaceae
Apocynaceae
Sub Family
-
Rauvolfioideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
200300
3
25000
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