Color
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, 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
56
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bowl
Bowl
Height
2.50 cm6.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
5.00 cm1.00 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, Part Sun
Watering
Diligently
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained
Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
5.506.80
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus
Lime stone, Nitrogen
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Mealybugs, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites, Thrips
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
List of Diseases
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot
Nematodes
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring 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
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America
Asia, Europe, United States
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 Greek mythology Iris is called the goddess of rainbow, as this flower comes in various colors just as rainbow.
- The purple iris is the Tennessee's state flower.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs, Trees
Herbs, Shrubs
Flower Meaning
perfection and immortality
Astrological Flower
Plumeria
Birth Month Flower
April
Flower Availability
Seasonal
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Health Benefits
Cures Constipation, Good remedy for Diarrhea
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism
Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial
Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin
Culinary Uses
Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
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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
Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Decoration
Anniversary, Wedding
Allergy
-
Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting
Common Name
Frangipani
Tribe
Apocynaceae » Plumerieae
Scientific Name
Plumeria Rubra
Iris Versicolor
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Gentianales
Liliales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Apocynaceae
Iridaceae
Sub Family
Rauvolfioideae
Iridoideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
300260
3
25000
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