Plumeria pudica live plant_130

Name : Plumeria pudica live plant_130

Net Quantity (N) : 1

Product Breadth : 3.5 Inch

Product Height : 17 Inch

Product Length : 3.5 Inch

Product Weight : 0.4 Kg

Type : Adenium

Plumeria pudica is a species of the genus Plumeria native to Panama, Colombia, and Venezuela. It is known for its profuse blooming with white flowers that have a yellow center.

Horticulture

Plumeria pudica has a variegated leaved variety called Golden Arrow or Gilded Spoon. Additionally, there is a pink flowering hybrid produced in Thailand known as Sri Supakorn or Pink pudica.

Biochemistry

Studies have been conducted on latex proteins from Plumeria pudica, exploring their potential benefits in treating periodontitis and as antioxidants.

Common Names

Plumeria pudica is also known by various common names such as Bridal bouquet, White frangipani, Fiddle leaf plumeria, Wild plumeria, Bonairian oleander, Thai champa (Urdu), Naag (cobra) champa (Bengali), and நாவில்லா அரளி (“naavilla arali”) in Tamil.

Plumeria pudica is a unique species within the Plumeria genus due to its distinctive cobra hood-shaped leaves and white flowers with a yellow center. It has garnered attention not only for its ornamental value but also for potential bioactive properties found in its latex proteins.

Country of Origin : India