Making Sense of a Fertilizer Label
You want to make sure your Plumeria are getting the nutrition they need, but there are so many choices when it comes to selecting fertilizer.
The Plumeria Care journal
Stories, observations, and growing notes.
Browse concise articles from growers and contributors. Open an article when you want the complete story—without scrolling through every post at once.
Will The Real Black Tip Fungus Please Stand Up!
What is true Black Tip Fungus? Many people see black on the tip of their Plumerias and immediately say “I’ve got Black Tip Fungus!” Yes, you do
Michele’s Bag Rooting Method
I’ve been bag rooting Plumeria cuttings since 2004 when our club was doing a sale at the Master Gardener’s Fall Sale in downtown Phoenix, AZ
Winterizing Plumerias
This article was written with Arizona and other Southwest areas in mind, but much of the information applies to everyone. If your Plumerias seem
The Graft Master
Ampol Orrungroj is credited with grafting the first plumeria in the US in the early ’90’s. When the PSA heard about it, they asked Ken
My Greenhouse Journal
Greenhouse Growing Mike Atkinson wrote an article on the use of a Greenhouse for Plumeria. I think most Plumeria Growers would agree with Mike, the
What I use a greenhouse for
I’ve used greenhouses for growing plumerias for a few years now. It’s a vital part of my growing program. This is what I use the
Burlap Bag Rooting
Many folks root plumerias by starting them off in a plastic bag. One of the main advantages of bag rooting is that space is saved.
How to Grow Plumeria from Cuttings
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
Plumerias On the Move
By Luc R. Vannoorbeeck A flowering tree made famous the world over for its beautiful leis of Hawaii is on the move. From its birthplace
Plumerias Around The World
By Luc R. Vannoorbeeck Plumeria or Frangipani are synonymous with perfume. The plants belong to the Apocynaceae family. No other plant family seems to possess
The Classic Celadine
People often use the unfortunate word “common” for Celadine (aka Hawaiian Yellow, Hawaiian Lei). I prefer “classic.” In the plumeria world, it is one of