Color
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow
Yellow
Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Floral
Spicy
Petals
Number Of Petals
534
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bowl
Sun
Height
2.50 cm50.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
5.00 cm7.50 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
Watering
Diligently
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
5.506.00
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
-
List of Diseases
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot
-
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season
All Summer 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
North America, South America
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.
- This flower actually tracks the position of the Sun in sky.
- Tallest sunflower was grown of about 25' 5.5" height in in the Netherlands in 1986.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs, Trees
Herbs
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 bronchial infections, Treats laryngeal and pulmonary inffections
Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial
Bears expectorant properties, Have diuretic properties
Culinary Uses
Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
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
Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils
Occasional Uses
Decoration
Friendship Day, Wedding
Allergy
-
Breathing problems, dry or cracked skin, Headache, Itching, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Wheezing
Common Name
Frangipani
Tribe
Apocynaceae » Plumerieae
Scientific Name
Plumeria Rubra
Helianthus
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Gentianales
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apocynaceae
Asteraceae
Sub Family
Rauvolfioideae
Asteroideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
30070
3
25000
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