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Color

Color

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

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
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

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Floral
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Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Trumpet

Height

2.50 cm15.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

5.00 cm1.25 cm
0.5 50
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Line

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Silhouette

-
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Blossom Texture

-
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Blossom Size

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Form

-
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Diligently
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained
Well-drained, Loamy

The pH of Soil

5.506.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

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

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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

List of Diseases

Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot
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Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season
All year

Vase Life

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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

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

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.
  • 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.

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

Decoration
Medicinal

Health Benefits

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

Medicinal Uses

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

Culinary Uses

Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
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
Good for Hair growth, Prevents pre- mature graying, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses

Decoration
Valentine's Day

Allergy

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Family

Common Name

Frangipani

Tribe

Apocynaceae » Plumerieae

Scientific Name

Plumeria Rubra
Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Gentianales
Malvales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Apocynaceae
Malvaceae

Sub Family

Rauvolfioideae
Malvoideae

Genus

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Number of Species

300232
3 25000
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About Plumeria and Hibiscus

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 Plumeria and Hibiscus facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Plumeria and Hibiscus Facts and color

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

Plumeria and Hibiscus growing conditions

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

Plumeria and Hibiscus Facts

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Plumeria and Hibiscus Classification

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