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Plumeria PudicaPlumeria pudica

Also known as Bonairiaanse Oleander · Bridal Boquet · Bridal Bouquet

  • Category: Ornamental
  • Type: Shrub, Tree
  • Sunlight: High
  • Water: Moderate
  • Temperature: Moderate
  • Habitat: Outdoor
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Plumeria Pudica Care Summary

At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data

Light

High

100% intensity

Requires full sun, at least 6-8 hours daily.

Watering

Moderate

50% intensity

Allow soil to dry out slightly between waterings.

Soil

Well-drained

50% intensity

Temperature

Moderate

50% intensity

Prefers warm temperatures, ideally 20-27°C. Protect from frost.

Habitat

Outdoor

50% intensity

Fertilizer

Moderate

50% intensity

Feed during the growing season with a bloom-boosting fertilizer.

Plumeria Pudica Toxicity

Safety information from plant toxicity data

Toxicity details for Plumeria Pudica
AttributeValue
Toxic for humansNo

0/5 intensity

Toxic for petsNo

0/5 intensity

EdibleNo

Non-toxic

Plumeria Pudica Quick Facts

Key traits and growing stats from plant data

Plant Type
Shrub, Tree
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
2-5 m
Spread
1-3 m
Tall Or Wide
Tall
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000

Care guide for Plumeria Pudica

Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data

Water

Water Plumeria pudica thoroughly when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Allow excess water to drain completely to prevent root rot.

Reduce watering significantly during cooler months and dormancy, as the plant is less actively growing and more susceptible to overwatering.

Pruning

Prune Plumeria pudica in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth.

Pruning also helps manage size and promotes flowering by stimulating new stems.

Propagation

Plumeria pudica can be propagated from stem cuttings taken in spring or early summer. Allow the cuttings to callus over for a few days before planting in well-draining soil.

Keep moist and warm, and roots typically form within 4-8 weeks.

Repotting

Repot Plumeria pudica every 2-3 years or when root-bound, preferably in spring. Use a well-draining potting mix. Choose a pot that is only slightly larger than the current one to avoid overwatering issues.

Ensure the pot has drainage holes.

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Plumeria Pudica Names & Synonyms

Common names and botanical synonyms

Plumeria Pudica Taxonomy

Botanical classification