Thursday, July 23, 2015

Plumeria Flower Fertilizer – When And How To Fertilize Plumeria

By Liz Baessler Plumeria are tropical trees that are hardy in USDA zones 10 and 11. Everywhere else they are kept small in containers that can be taken indoors in the winter. When they bloom, they produce beautiful, fragrant flowers that can be used in making leis. Getting them to bloom can be tricky, though, and requires the right fertilizer, particularly if they are in containers. Keep reading to learn more plumeria fertilizer information. Plumeria Flower Fertilizer Plumeria plants require a lot of phosphorous. This is the middle number on fertilizer labels. You also want to avoid fertilizers with too much nitrogen, which is the first number on fertilizer labels. Nitrogen encourages growth, and if you’re trying to grow a tree in a pot, this is the last thing you want. Using a plumeria flower fertilizer with a low first number will make for a more compact tree. Plumeria plants

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