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Why are the leaves on my plumeria turning yellow? View answer
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What do plumeria smell like? View answer
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How often should I water my potted plumeria? View answer
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How long does it take a plumeria grown from seed to bloom? View answer
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How much sun do Plumeria need? View answer
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What are the pest that attack plumeria?
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What size and type of pot works best for planting plumeria? View answer
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The Difference between a Plumeria Cuttings, Rooted Plants And Grafted Plants is: A Plumeria Cutting is the tip of a branch cut from a donor plumeria, usually about 10"-18" long depending on the donor plumeria growing habit. Cuttings do not have roots, but have been allowed to callus (callusing allow the cutting to form a tissue that allows roots to grow) For best results cutting should be rooted in the Spring and Sum Read more
How do I care for my Plumeria? View answer
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How long does it take for a plumeria to bloom? View answer
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Propagation by cuttings is the most commonly used method to propagate plumeria, a cutting will produce an exact clone of the parent plant. Normally plumeria cuttings are quite easy to root if done in the Spring and Summer. All plumeria cuttings will root under perfect conditions, some take longer than others. Do your research so you are aware of the hard to root cultivars. Some hybrid plumeria can be more difficult t Read more
Freezing is really bad for your plumeria, but frost can do some severe damage also. One method we use is to turn the sprinklers on before sunrise and allow them to run until the frost has gone our cars. Frost damage occurs on plumeria leaves, branch tips and blooms when the sun hits the ice crystals. The following list are some meteorological conditions that can lead to frost conditions: Clear skies lead to rad Read more
Can I use cinnamon as a rooting hormone? View answer
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Why Soak Plumeria Seeds before Planting? Soaking seeds before planting is an old-time gardener’s trick that many new gardeners are not aware of. When you soak seeds before planting, you can test the viability and significantly decrease the amount of time it takes for a seed to germinate. Reasons for Soaking Plumeria Seeds What happens to plumeria seeds when you soak them? Why should you soak plumeria s Read more
Can plumeria survive Alabama winters View answer
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Graft Plumeria to reproduce an existing Plumeria cuttings (scions) that are make from know cultivars. The cuttings can be rooted and allowed to develop a root system over a several months or grafted onto an existing Plumeria (usually a plumeria seedling) that already has a mature root system. The graft will heal in about 3 weeks. A mature roots system will produce mature blooms. Plumeria are easy to root and roots Read more
Is rooting hormones toxic? View answer
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