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Plumeria White - 10" Grow bag

Plumeria White - 10" Grow bag

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  • Intensely fragrant tropical blooms
  • Drought-tolerant once established
  • Sculptural branching, easy to grow
  • Classic temple and garland flower
  • Roots easily from cuttings
  • Thrives in full Indian sun
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Plumeria rubra, the fragrant frangipani or champa, is a small deciduous tree prized for its intensely perfumed, waxy flowers in shades of red, pink, yellow and white. Spiral clusters of blooms top thick, sculptural branches from spring through monsoon, while the bold leaves drop in cooler months. Easy to grow and remarkably drought-tolerant once established, Plumeria thrives in Indian heat and sun, making it a favourite for temples, courtyards and large containers. Its sweet evening fragrance and tropical form bring instant character to gardens. Tolerant of poor soils and neglect, it rewards minimal care with abundant scented flowers.

Specifications

Family Apocynaceae
Native region Central America and Mexico
Mature height 3-6 m as tree
Mature spread 3-5 m
Growth rate Moderate
Foliage Large, deciduous, drops in cool/dry season
Flower colour Red, pink, yellow, white and bicolours
Flower season Spring to monsoon (warm months)
Climate zone Tropical to subtropical

Care guide

Sunlight Full sun, 6+ hours daily for best flowering
Watering Water deeply but infrequently; let soil dry between
Soil / mix Sandy, fast-draining soil; avoid waterlogging
Temperature Loves 25-38°C; protect from frost
Humidity Tolerates low to moderate humidity
Fertilizer High-phosphorus bloom feed in growing season
Pruning Prune in late winter to shape and remove deadwood
Repotting Every 2-3 years; likes being slightly potbound
Propagation Easy from hardwood cuttings cured then rooted
Pests & problems Plumeria rust, spider mites and scale possible
Toxicity / safety Milky sap is toxic and irritates skin and eyes
Difficulty Easy

Uses

A signature specimen for courtyards, temples and large pots, prized for fragrant flowers used in garlands and offerings. Its sculptural form adds tropical elegance to any landscape.

Growing tips

Across India, plant Plumeria in a hot, sunny spot with gritty, free-draining soil and reduce watering in winter when it goes dormant. Cuttings root readily after curing the cut end for a few days.

Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Plumeria?
Water deeply but let the soil dry out between waterings. Reduce sharply in winter dormancy, as overwatering causes root and stem rot.
How much sun does Plumeria need?
It needs full sun, at least 6 hours daily, to bloom well. In shade it grows weakly and produces few or no flowers.
Is Plumeria safe for pets?
The milky sap is toxic and irritating if eaten, so keep pets and children from chewing leaves, stems or flowers; wash skin after contact.
When should I repot Plumeria?
Repot every 2-3 years before the growing season. It tolerates being slightly potbound, which can even encourage flowering.
How do I propagate Plumeria?
Cut a 30-45 cm hardwood branch, let the end dry and callus for several days, then plant in dry sandy mix and water sparingly until rooted.
Why is my Plumeria not flowering?
Insufficient sun, too much nitrogen, or a young plant are common causes. Give full sun and a high-phosphorus bloom fertiliser in the warm season.
Why are there orange spots under the leaves?
That is plumeria rust, a fungal disease. Remove affected leaves, improve air circulation, and apply a suitable fungicide if it spreads.
Can Plumeria grow in pots?
Yes, it grows well in large, free-draining containers and is easy to move indoors or under cover during cold or heavy monsoon spells.
Is Plumeria sap dangerous?
The white sap can irritate skin and eyes and is toxic if ingested. Wear gloves when pruning and avoid contact with the milky latex.
What fertiliser helps Plumeria bloom?
Use a high-phosphorus, low-nitrogen bloom fertiliser every 2-3 weeks during active growth; stop feeding as the plant enters winter dormancy.

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