Growing Plumerias from Seed: From Pollination to Seedlings Growing plumeria from seed is an exciting journey that allows you to experiment with genetic diversity and the creation of new plumeria cultivars. Unlike propagating plumeria through cuttings or grafting, growing from seed involves starting from scratch and waiting for new plants to emerge with unique traits. […]

How to Hand-Pollinate Plumeria Flowers (Beginner’s Guide to Seed Pods) Plumeria flowers are renowned for their vibrant colors and fragrant aroma, but have you ever wanted to create your own plumeria hybrids? Hand-pollinating plumeria flowers is a simple yet rewarding process that allows you to create seed pods and potentially grow new plumeria plants with […]

How Traits and Characteristics Affect Pollination & Seed Production Plumeria plants are not only admired for their stunning flowers and sweet fragrance, but they also have a fascinating process of pollination and seed production. Whether you’re hoping to produce seeds for propagation or simply curious about the process, understanding how traits and characteristics influence pollination […]

Plumeria Reproduction 101: Cuttings, Grafting, and Seeds Explained Plumeria plants can be propagated through various methods, each with its own advantages and challenges. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or a beginner, understanding how plumerias reproduce is essential for expanding your collection and growing plants that reflect the desired traits of your favorite varieties. In this […]

Shell & Tulip Blooms: When Plumeria Flowers Don’t Fully Open Plumeria flowers are often celebrated for their wide-open, star-shaped petals, but some varieties exhibit a unique and fascinating trait—shell or tulip-shaped blooms. Instead of fully opening into a flat, star-shaped flower, these plumeria blooms remain cupped or tubular in shape. This phenomenon, though not uncommon, […]