Plumeria 'Fuji Mist' purple-yellow (Frangipani, Pomelia)

Plumeria "Fuji Mist" (Frangipani, Pomelia) is a tropical plant with large 9 cm pale lavender flowers, shaded in a beautiful lilac / gray color, with a strong and sweet fragrance. It is semi-compact, medium growth. Reminiscent of Mount Fuji at sunrise and sunset.

When young it has a fleshy trunk that becomes woody when grown, deciduous leaves, and does not require special care. It is an ornamental plant for exteriors and interiors native to Thailand, it is also suitable for indoor cultivation and is particularly appreciated for embellishing apartments, gardens or terraces.

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Plumeria Rubra Frangipani
COMMON NAME: Pomelia
FAMILY: Apocynaceae
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Thailand
FRAGRANCE: Strong
COLOR: Purple and yellow
PETALS: 5
GROWTH: Semi-compact
LIGHT: Direct exposure to the sun

LIFE CYCLE

In winter Plumeria loses its leaves, it does not need to be watered. In spring it grows and in summer it blooms.

IRRIGATION

Water when the soil is dry. Discontinue during the winter.

TEMPERATURE

Particularly resistant to high temperatures. Does not tolerate cold temperatures (below 8 C°). It is advisable to bring the Plumeria indoors in winter. Move it outside when temperatures are mild.

FERTILIZATION

During the growing season use a fertilizer for flowering plants.