Plumeria Rubra (Frangipani)

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Plumeria Rubra (Frangipani) Specification

Type
Plant

Variety
Other

Breed
Hybrid

Part
Flower

Color
Red

Size
Medium

Stem length
30-60 cm

Shelf Life
12 Months

Plumeria Rubra (Frangipani) Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
5 Kilograms,

Payment Terms
Cash in Advance (CID), Cash Advance (CA)

Supply Ability
10000 Kilograms, Per Week

Delivery Time
2-7 Days

Main Export Market(s)
Australia, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Central America, Asia, North America, Africa

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Plumeria Rubra (Frangipani)

Plumeria are some of most exotic and beautiful plants, widely known as Frangipani. Easy to grow, this plant simply need a warm, well lit spot in a home or garden and require only minimal care and attention. The flowers of plumeria are widely used to make beautiful garlands. In The Indian Nursery plants come in red, yellow, black & white color varieties and are ideal for indoor as well as outdoor purposes. The Indian Nursery also sells grafted and variegated plumeria.
We have imported several very attractive colorful plumeria varieties with pleasant fragrance that can change the experience of your garden walk.
It is also useful for preparing naturally fragrant Dry flowers and Potpourri.

Unique Features of Plumeria Rubra

Plumeria rubra stands out for its vibrant, medium-sized red flowers and strong, sweet fragrance. Its deciduous growth habit means the plant sheds leaves seasonally, providing an evolving landscape presence. This hybrid breed showcases resilience to drought and moderate water requirements, making it well-suited for a variety of gardens and climates in the 20C - 35C temperature range.

Optimal Care and Cultivation Tips

Ensure Plumeria rubra receives plenty of sunlight and is planted in sandy, well-drained soil. Regular yet moderate watering helps establish young plants, after which they become remarkably drought-tolerant. Propagation is straightforward, with successful results from both cuttings and seeds. The plants sturdy stems and manageable size make it easy to shape or incorporate into diverse landscape designs.

Aromatic and Ornamental Applications

Prized for its intense fragrance and striking appearance, Plumeria rubra is a preferred choice for ornamental landscaping, garden displays, and aromatic uses. The fresh-cut flowers last up to 12 months, providing lasting beauty in arrangements or dcor. In India, it is widely cultivated and traded by exporters, manufacturers, and suppliers, catering to landscape designers and home gardeners alike.

FAQs of Plumeria Rubra (Frangipani):

Q: How do I propagate Plumeria rubra effectively?

A: Plumeria rubra can be propagated either by seeds or stem cuttings. Cuttings are the preferred method for faster growth and maintaining the parent plants characteristics. Take a healthy stem cutting, allow it to dry for several days, and then plant it in well-drained, sandy soil. Water moderately and provide full sun for best results.

Q: What is the ideal location for planting Plumeria rubra?

A: Choose a site with full sun exposure and well-drained, sandy soil. Plumeria rubra prefers open spaces where it can receive direct sunlight for most of the day, which promotes vigorous growth and abundant flowering. Avoid waterlogged areas, as the roots require proper drainage.

Q: When does Plumeria rubra typically bloom?

A: Plumeria rubra generally blooms from spring to fall, producing clusters of fragrant flowers during these warmer months. With optimal care and temperature conditions in the 20C to 35C range, the plant can provide a vibrant and aromatic display throughout most of the growing season.

Q: What are the benefits of using Plumeria rubra in landscaping?

A: Plumeria rubra offers multiple landscape benefits, including visually striking blooms, a delightful fragrance, and drought tolerance once established. Its medium size and attractive form enhance gardens, patios, and open spaces, while the flowers can be used for decorative or aromatic purposes indoors.

Q: How much water does Plumeria rubra need?

A: Plumeria rubra requires moderate watering, particularly during the initial growth phase. Once established, it becomes drought tolerant and should only be watered when the soil is dry to the touch. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensuring well-drained soil is essential.

Q: Where is Plumeria rubra commonly supplied or exported from?

A: In India, Plumeria rubra is widely cultivated and supplied by exporters, manufacturers, traders, wholesalers, and nurseries. It is readily available for both domestic and international markets, especially for ornamental and landscaping applications.

Q: What is the average shelf life of Plumeria rubra flowers after cutting?

A: When properly harvested and handled, Plumeria rubras fresh-cut flowers can last up to 12 months, making them suitable for use in long-lasting floral decorations, garlands, or perfumed arrangements.

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