Root Bound Misconceptions What Plumeria Growers Often Get Wrong About Root Binding—And What to Do Instead “Is my plumeria root bound?” It’s a question that comes up frequently among both new and experienced growers. Unfortunately, it’s also a concept surrounded by misconceptions, especially when it comes to container-grown plumeria. Many believe root bound plants are […]

Soil Compaction: Aeration Methods for Plumeria Restoring Airflow, Drainage, and Root Health in Hard or Tired Soils Soil compaction is a hidden but common threat to plumeria health. Compacted soil restricts water flow, limits oxygen availability, and physically blocks roots from expanding, leading to yellowing leaves, stunted growth, root rot, and nutrient lockout. Fortunately, there […]

Optimizing Pot Size for Growth Stages A Guide to Matching Container Size to Your Plumeria’s Needs Choosing the right pot size for plumeria is more than just convenience—it directly affects root health, water management, nutrient uptake, and bloom performance. Too small, and the plant becomes rootbound. Too large, and the soil stays wet too long, […]