Color
Color
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Floral
Aromatic
Petals
Number Of Petals
53
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bowl
Bell
Height
2.50 cm2.00 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
-
-
Care
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Diligently
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained
Well-drained
The pH of Soil
5.506.40
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus
Lime stone
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Mealybugs, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites, Thrips
Aphids, Mealybugs, Slugs, Snails, Thrips
List of Diseases
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot
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Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season, Winter Season
Vase Life
00
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
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America
America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region
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.
- Symmetry of Orchids is similar to human faces and they can grow anywhere but Antartica.
- In a single orchid seedpod there can be up to 3 million seeds.
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
Flower Meaning
perfection and immortality
Astrological Flower
Plumeria
Birth Month Flower
April
Flower Availability
Seasonal
Benefits
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Health Benefits
Cures Constipation, Good remedy for Diarrhea
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Reduces risk of cardiovascular disease, useful against any chronic illness
Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial
Natural Healer, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin
Culinary Uses
Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams
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 for Dry sensitive skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Occasional Uses
Decoration
Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding
Allergy
-
blisters and pain, Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Family
Common Name
Frangipani
Tribe
Apocynaceae » Plumerieae
Scientific Name
Plumeria Rubra
Orchidaceae
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Gentianales
Orchidales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Apocynaceae
Orchidaceae
Sub Family
Rauvolfioideae
Orchidaceae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
30025000
3
25000
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