Short Description
Enhance your garden with the graceful beauty of the
Yellow Plumeria (Frangipani) – Elegant, Fragrant & Long-Flowering Garden Plant
The Yellow Plumeria, scientifically classified as Plumeria spp., is one of the most loved ornamental flowering plants in tropical gardens. Known for its sweetly fragrant flowers and attractive branching habit, this deciduous shrub or small tree creates a stunning display during the flowering season.
Its waxy, star-shaped flowers feature creamy white petals with bright yellow centres, making it a favourite for decorative landscapes, temple gardens, and home entrances. The pleasant fragrance is especially noticeable during the morning and evening.
Yellow Plumeria grows well in pots during its early years and can later be planted in the ground, where it develops into a beautiful flowering tree with minimal maintenance.
Key Features
- Healthy Live Yellow Plumeria Plant
- Botanical Name: Plumeria spp.
- Commonly Known as Frangipani or Champa
- Beautiful Yellow-Centred Fragrant Flowers
- Long Flowering Season
- Attractive Glossy Green Leaves
- Easy to Grow & Maintain
- Suitable for Pots & Garden Planting
- Beginner Friendly
- Ideal for Indian Climatic Conditions
Benefits of Growing Yellow Plumeria
1. Beautiful Fragrant Flowers
Produces elegant yellow-centred flowers with a naturally pleasant fragrance.
2. Long Flowering Season
Blooms repeatedly during the warmer months under suitable growing conditions.
3. Attractive Ornamental Plant
Adds elegance to home gardens, villas, resorts, temples, and landscaped spaces.
4. Low Maintenance
Requires relatively little care once established.
5. Suitable for Pots & Gardens
Can be grown in containers, terraces, balconies, or directly in the ground.
6. Excellent Gift Plant
A wonderful choice for housewarmings, birthdays, festivals, and gardening enthusiasts.
Plant Characteristics
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Plumeria spp. |
| Common Name | Yellow Plumeria, Frangipani, Yellow Champa |
| Plant Type | Flowering Shrub / Small Tree |
| Flower Colour | Creamy White with Yellow Centre |
| Fragrance | Pleasant & Sweet |
| Special Feature | Long Blooming Ornamental Plant |
Plant Care Guide
Sunlight Requirement
- Requires 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
- Full sun encourages healthy growth and abundant flowering.
Watering Requirement
- Water when the topsoil becomes dry.
- Avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage.
Summer:
Water 2–3 times per week, depending on weather.
Winter:
Water once every 7–10 days or when required.
Soil Requirement
Use a well-draining, fertile potting mix.
Recommended Potting Mix:
40% Garden Soil
30% River Sand
20% Organic Compost or Vermicompost
10% Cocopeat
Ideal Soil pH:
6.0–7.5
Fertilizer Requirement
Feed every 30–45 days during the growing season using:
- Vermicompost
- Organic compost
- Phosphorus-rich flowering fertilizer
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage healthy branching.
Flowering Information
Flower Colour
Creamy White with Bright Yellow Centre
Flowering Season
Typically flowers from spring through autumn in warm tropical and subtropical climates. Flowering may vary depending on local weather and plant maturity.
Plant Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Yellow Plumeria, Frangipani, Champa |
| Botanical Name | Plumeria spp. |
| Plant Type | Flowering Shrub / Small Tree |
| Plant Stage | Healthy Live Plant |
| Mature Height | 3–6 metres (can be maintained smaller by pruning) |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Water Requirement | Moderate |
| Suitable for Pots | Yes |
| Indoor Plant | No |
| Outdoor Plant | Yes |
| Climate | Tropical & Subtropical |
Perfect For
- Home Gardens
- Temple Gardens
- Balcony Gardens
- Terrace Gardens
- Villas & Farmhouses
- Parks
- Landscaped Areas
- Garden Entrances
- Ornamental Tree Collections
- Flower Plant Gifts
Why Buy Yellow Plumeria from Krisikart?
- Healthy Live Nursery-Grown Plant
- Premium Flowering Variety
- Strong Root System
- High Survival Rate
- Carefully Packed for Safe Delivery
- Quality Checked Before Dispatch
- Suitable for Indian Growing Conditions
- Trusted Gardening Brand
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is this a live Yellow Plumeria plant?
Yes, you will receive a healthy live Yellow Plumeria (Frangipani) plant.
Can it be grown in a pot?
Yes. It grows well in large pots and containers, especially when young.
Does it produce fragrant flowers?
Yes. Mature plants produce pleasantly fragrant flowers during the flowering season.
How much sunlight does it need?
It requires 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily for the best flowering.
Is it easy to maintain?
Yes. Yellow Plumeria is a hardy, low-maintenance ornamental plant suitable for beginners.
Note: Like other Plumeria species, the plant contains a milky sap that may irritate the skin or eyes in some people. Wear gloves while pruning and keep away from pets and children who may chew the plant.
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