Rooting Hormones Cuttings are the best way a home grower can continue to grow a specific plumeria cultivar long-term. Similarly, if you plan on growing large numbers of plants, plumeria cuttings are the smart option. Rooting hormones play a key role in rooting. Find out why here. Taking cuttings is consistently inconsistent for all kinds […]
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Gibberellic Acid for Fruit Set and Seed Germination
Gibberellic Acid for Fruit Set and Seed Germination CAUTION: Using Gibberellic Acid on Plumeria is risky and could cause damage or even kill your plant if used too strong or too often, so please proceed with caution. I used it to help increase branching at 150 and 200 ppm. I spray it on the donor […]
Germinating and Caring for Plumeria Seeds and Seedlings
Germinating and Caring for Plumeria Seeds and Seedlings At first glance, a seed appears to be just a small, simple thing. But hidden inside is the potential for a unique and wonderful plumeria that may take the world by storm. Inside each seed exists all of the genetic information needed for that plumeria to grow […]
Plumeria Seedlings
Plumeria Seedlings When a seed sprouts, the first set of leaves that unfold are called cotyledons. All the food that’s needed to sustain these first leaves is contained right inside the seed. Once the second set of “true” leaves appear, you should begin foliage or drench feeding your seedlings with a balanced water soluble fertilizer […]