Plumeria alba
' White plumeria '
[ Apocynaceae ]
[ West Indies ]
Plumeria alba is a species of the genus Plumeria. This 2-8m evergreen shrub has narrow elongated leaves, strongly perfumed white flowers with a yellow center. Native to Central America and the Caribbean
Seeds (3) : 3.99 €
Cutting 20-25cm : 19.95 €
Plant (rooted cutting) 15-25cm : Out of Stock
Cultivation
Cultivation
Substrate
Temperature during winter
Lighting
Watering during automn-winter
Watering during hot season
Fertilizer during growth
Pruning
Repotting
1 soil + 2 humus
Indoor during winter temperature min. 17C
Sunny
Rarely ( when the substrate is dry )
Regularly but without excess, and especialy during summer
Regularly but with spacing
No pruning
Repot every year if possible
Archives in UK-US
Archives in UK-US
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Cultivation Ornamental Value: high. Care: little. Speed of Growth: slow. Need to be dried out before planted otherwise will get root rot. Can grow in sand or soil but must not be waterlogged.
Easy to grow England[Beaconsfield] Grima [benedictgrima@yahoo.co.uk] 2006-11-04
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