Question: Our plumeria has grown more than eight feet tall. Can it be pruned at this time? Answer: Prune the plants back if you wish, but you may miss good flowering, which continues into the fall.

Plumeria, also known as frangipani, is a deciduous, semi-succulent tropical plant renowned for its fragrant and colorful flowers. Its distinctive scent can be sweet, spicy, floral, or fruity. Plumeria ...

Q: I want to prune my plumeria to make it branch. How should I do this, and when might the original plant bloom again? D.S., Klein A: When pruning a single-trunk potted plant, you can cut at least a ...

Q: I have a 5-foot-tall plumeria that has multiple shriveled/frozen ends. Do I prune back to solid wood on the same branch or back to where it joins the trunk? How do I take cuttings? — J.M., Houston ...

A: There are a couple options to make your plumerias more manageable. First, you can root prune to maintain them in a reasonable pot size, or you can take cuttings and restart with small plants. There ...

I have three 7-foot plumerias in pots. They have bloomed since June and still have a few flowers. Can I cut them back? They are getting too tall to handle when I move them indoors for winter. A. Some ...

Plumeria, Hawaiian name melia, is the most commonly used flower for lei in Hawaii, although it isn’t native to Hawaii. It’s native to Central and South America. At this time of year, it’s blooming all ...

Also known as frangipani, this tropical plant's flowers will fill your home or garden with fragrance. Plumeria, also known as ...