plumeria
alba
alba
Care level
Medium
Known for producing clusters of pristine white flowers with tiny yellow centers, this variety releases its strongest fragrance at night to attract moth pollinators. Unlike its colorful cousins, its pure white blooms maintain their color throughout their entire lifecycle, never fading or changing hues.
Care & maintenance
Light
Light that enters through west or south-facing windows, the most intense light for your interior that will expose plants directly to sunlight.
Temperature
Wide range (10°C - 32°C)
Fertilization frequency
Moderate
Monthly during the growing period.
Soil
Choose a Tropical plant mix: A rich, moisture-retentive blend with good aeration. Mimics the natural forest floor environment of tropical regions.
If you want to create your own substrate, you can make a mixture of the following soils:
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Pot
Standard size
Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.
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Features
Size & growth
Large
Upright
Moderate growth
This plant grows at a moderate rate. It can reach 90 to 180 cm in height or spread.
It grows upwards without support.
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Reproduction & propagation
Fruits & flowers
Flowering & not self-pollinating
The plumeria alba can produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is not capable of self-pollination, it will not be able to produce fruits if it is not pollinated by another individual.