Excalibur IX vs. VI: Slow Release Showdown Choosing the Best Long-Term Fertilizer for Your Plumeria’s Needs For plumeria growers, Excalibur Fertilizer is a trusted name synonymous with consistent performance and tailored nutrition. Developed specifically for plumeria, Excalibur VI and Excalibur IX offer slow-release nutrient delivery without the risk of fertilizer burn or salt buildup. But […]

Excalibur, NutriStar, Nelson’s, Osmocote, and Bloom Booster Fertilizers Showdown Which Fertilizer Wins for Healthy, Blooming Plumeria? Choosing the right fertilizer is one of the most important decisions in successful plumeria care. With options ranging from slow-release blends to high-phosphorus bloom stimulants, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by product labels and marketing claims. This guide compares […]

Excalibur Boost: Quick Release Top-Up Guide How to Use Excalibur Boost for Safe, Short-Term Feeding of Plumeria Excalibur Boost is the fast-acting companion to Excalibur VI and IX slow-release fertilizers. Designed specifically for plumeria, Boost delivers a short-term nutrient top-up that’s safe, effective, and low in salt, making it ideal for mid-season corrections, early growth […]

Organic vs. Synthetic: Pros & Cons for Plumeria Fertilization Which Fertilizer Strategy Is Best for Root Health, Blooms, and Long-Term Success? Fertilizing plumeria is essential for healthy growth, vibrant blooms, and sustained vigor, but what type of fertilizer should you use? The choice between organic and synthetic fertilizers isn’t always obvious. Each offers unique advantages […]

High Phosphorus Formulas: Use With Caution Why Overusing Bloom Boosters Can Harm Plumeria More Than Help High-phosphorus fertilizers—commonly marketed as “bloom boosters”—promise bigger, brighter flowers. While phosphorus is essential for flower development in plumeria, excessive use of high-phosphorus products can do more harm than good. From nutrient lockout to soil imbalance and even increased rot […]

Micronutrient Mix Basics for Plumeria What They Are, Why They Matter, and How to Apply Them Safely While most growers focus on NPK (Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium), plumeria also require micronutrients, trace elements that, although needed in small quantities, play critical roles in plant health. Without them, plumeria may develop chlorosis, stunted growth, weak stems, poor […]

Chart for Micronutrient Mix Basics for Plumeria What They Are, Why They Matter, and How to Apply Them Safely While most growers focus on NPK (Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium), plumeria also require micronutrients—trace elements that, although needed in small quantities, play critical roles in plant health. Without them, plumeria may develop chlorosis, stunted growth, weak stems, […]