Grafting with zip (cable) ties 3 min read

• Grafting

Grafting with zip (cable) ties

Dennis Schmidt 10 years ago

On the farm in Australia we had a big problem with cockatoos landing on branches/tips we had recently  grafted then when they jumped to fly... Read More

Taking good pix of dark plumerias 2 min read

• Cultivar Info
• Photography

Taking good pix of dark plumerias

Mike Atkinson 10 years ago

It has been a longtime struggle of plumerians to get decent photos of our dark-colored blooms. Something always seems to wash them out. While there... Read More

Make A Seed Tray From Egg Carton – Video 1 min read

• Seeds and Seedlings

Make A Seed Tray From Egg Carton – Video

Michele Wilcox 10 years ago

Here is a short video I made showing you how to make a really good, reusable seed tray from clear egg cartons. I used a Lucerne brand... Read More

When a bleed is not a virus 2 min read

• Diseases & Insects

When a bleed is not a virus

Dennis Schmidt 10 years ago

These days a lot of people tend to panic when they see a bleed in their plumeria flowers thinking that they have a virused plant... Read More

Plumeria/Frangipani AKA’s 2 min read

• Cultivar Info

Plumeria/Frangipani AKA’s

Dennis Schmidt 10 years ago

AKA’s  (Also Known As) to be added to: Apricot Rose – Antique Pink, Burnt Orange Aussie Common Pink – Ozzie Pink. Brisbane Mary Mac. Pink... Read More

Growing plumeria from seeds 3 min read

• Seeds and Seedlings

Growing plumeria from seeds

Carl Herzog 10 years ago

What are those funny like things hanging from my favorite plumeria? They look like a giant propeller or a banana. Wow! You are in luck... Read More

The Moragne Plumerias 1 min read

• Cultivar Info
• History

The Moragne Plumerias

Mike Atkinson 10 years ago

Here’s a great article on Bill Moragne’s famous first attempt at manual pollination (1953). What’s your fave Moragne? (Jeannie Moragne in above photo.)... Read More

Rooting Plumeria Seeds, Water Method 5 min read

• Seeds and Seedlings

Rooting Plumeria Seeds, Water Method

Jean Thielmann 10 years ago

Growing plumeria seedlings is one of the most exciting parts of plumeria culture.  There is nothing more mesmerizing than to watch your first flowers open on an original plumeria... Read More

Making Sense of a Fertilizer Label 3 min read

• Fertilizing

Making Sense of a Fertilizer Label

Tex Norwood 10 years ago

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.... Read More

Will The Real Black Tip Fungus Please Stand Up! 2 min read

• Diseases & Insects

Will The Real Black Tip Fungus Please Stand Up!

Michele Wilcox 10 years ago

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... Read More