Plumeria color unknown – 10" pot

Plumeria / Frangipani – Unknown color – 10" pot

Young plumeria (frangipani) grown from cuttings, the flower color of which is unknown. A guaranteed surprise when the first flowers open, typically very fragrant.

• Flowers: clusters of highly fragrant flowers (surprise color).
• Habit: small tree or large branching shrub.
• Use: cultivation in large pots, tropical greenhouse, summer terrace.
• Cultivation in Quebec: strictly in pots, to be brought indoors in the fall.
• Format received: good-sized plant in a 10" pot.

Care sheet – Culture in Canada

• Light: full sun outside in summer (after acclimatization) or very sunny window/greenhouse in winter.
• Watering: during the growing season, water when the substrate has dried slightly; during winter rest, greatly reduce watering.
• Substrate: very well-draining mix (cactus/succulent type) to prevent root rot.
• Temperature: bring indoors before 10–12 °C; hates frost.
• Fertilizer: Fertilizer for flowering plants or balcony planters every 2–3 weeks in summer.
• Overwintering: in a bright location between 10 and 18 °C, with little watering; may lose some of its leaves in winter.