Plumeria pudica
Plumeria pudica

Plumeria pudica Plant 

Plumeria pudicashrubs/trees with fast growth, thrive in well-drained soil and full sun. With moderate moisture needs, Plumerias pudica are valued for their fragrant and colorful flowers, commonly used in leis and floral arrangements.

Picture illustrating Plumeria pudica plant

Habit

Shrub/Tree

Height

2 to 3 m

Growth

Fast

Soil

Well-drained, Loamy

Shade

Full Sun

Moisture

Moderate

Edible

No

Medicinal

No

Origin

Central America

Climatic Condition

Tropical, Subtropical

Temperature (°)

20°C to 30°C

Humidity (%)

60% to 80%

Potting media

50% Loam, 40% Sand, 10% Organic Matter

Fertilizers

Organic Fertilizer

Watering

Regular watering

Plant Weight 

0.5 to 1.0 kg

Flowering Time

Spring to Summer

Soil Ph level

6.0 to 7.5

Water Ph level

6.0 to 7.0

Soil EC

0.5 to 0.8 mS/cm

Yield Per Plant 

1 - 200 flowers/cluster

NPK ratio 

10:10:10

life Span

10 to 15 years

Health Benefits

Ornamental, Fragrance

Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?

40% compost, 30% peat moss, 30% perlite


Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers

Fertilize every 4 weeks with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer.

Common Diseases and Remedies

Black Tip Fungus , Stem rot 

Black tips on the branches , Decaying of inner layers of stem 

Reduce Humidity , Apply Baking Soda 

Spray Capton , Apply Azoxystrobin 

                  HEALTH BENEFITS

· Used in herbal medicine for anti-inflammatory benefits.

· Treats skin ailments and respiratory issues.

· Has a calming effect on the nervous system.

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