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Local couple’s dedication has led to dozens of new varieties, making them one of the most prolific U.S.-based plumeria ...
Bridal bouquet plumeria (Plumeria pudica) is a beautiful evergreen version of plumeria and perfect for our coastal climate.
Singapore plumeria (Plumeria obtusa) is covered in blooms from spring to fall. The 3-inch white flowers have yellow throats and rounded petals that contrast with the plant's shiny evergreen leaves.
Plumeria, also known as frangipani, is a deciduous, semi-succulent tropical plant renowned for its fragrant and colorful flowers. Its distinctive scent can be sweet, spicy, floral, or fruity.
The plumeria plantings at the garden are extensive, well labeled and come in a huge variety of colors, forms and plant sizes. As little as 20 years ago, plumeria in Orange County were primarily ...
Plumeria cuttings will root best when the temperature is at least 60 degrees, so spring to summer is a good time to make your cuttings. Simply cut piece of a branch 12-18 inches long.
The Plumeria Society of America, based in Houston, was started by three women who couldn’t find the plant they craved in 1979. Now the once-exotic import is stocked at Armstrong Garden Centers ...
Q: Only one branch of my plumeria has blooms. How can I get the other branches to flower? — C.P., Houston A: The problem could be maturity, variety or environmental. Plumerias can be slow to ...
Replant the plumeria and support the pot off the ground with three large pebbles. Keep your plants outdoors until frost is predicted, then bring them inside for the winter.
The annual Plumeria Sale will take place July 19 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Garden Senior Center. Proceeds will benefit the South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center's plumeria garden.
A: The Plumeria Society recommends that we not allow seedlings to go dormant their first winter, so give them some water in the weeks/months ahead. Treat the young plants as adults after their ...