Pacific Northwest Region Adenium,Plumeria, Pachypodium — Oregon, Washington & Coastal BC Growing Guide

Plumeria Soil Is Not Cactus Soil: Why the Mix M...

PNW humidity keeps standard cactus mix wet for days. Learn why high-inorganic media is essential for Plumeria in Oregon, Washington, and coastal BC conditions.  

Plumeria Soil Is Not Cactus Soil: Why the Mix M...

PNW humidity keeps standard cactus mix wet for days. Learn why high-inorganic media is essential for Plumeria in Oregon, Washington, and coastal BC conditions.  

Where Should Your Adenium, Plumeria, and Pachyp...

Portland is showing overnight lows in the low 50s with a significant cold, rainy reset arriving Monday. The PNW heat deficit is real — your Adenium, Plumeria, and Pachypodium are...

Where Should Your Adenium, Plumeria, and Pachyp...

Portland is showing overnight lows in the low 50s with a significant cold, rainy reset arriving Monday. The PNW heat deficit is real — your Adenium, Plumeria, and Pachypodium are...

The Three-Media System: How I Use Potting Media, Spring Top Dress, and Summer Top Dress Together

The Three-Media System: How I Use Potting Media...

PACIFIC NORTHWEST (Zones 7b–9 — OR, WA, Coastal BC) PNW Adenium and plumeria growers face a root zone challenge that’s different from every other region. It’s not cold — most...

The Three-Media System: How I Use Potting Media...

PACIFIC NORTHWEST (Zones 7b–9 — OR, WA, Coastal BC) PNW Adenium and plumeria growers face a root zone challenge that’s different from every other region. It’s not cold — most...

How to Fertilize Plumeria in PNW Containers

How to Fertilize Plumeria in PNW Containers

Your average July high in Portland is 80°F. In Vero Beach it is 91°F. That eleven-degree difference is not trivial for Plumeria root activity. Nutrient uptake is proportional to soil...

How to Fertilize Plumeria in PNW Containers

Your average July high in Portland is 80°F. In Vero Beach it is 91°F. That eleven-degree difference is not trivial for Plumeria root activity. Nutrient uptake is proportional to soil...

What Works in Florida Will Rot Your Plumeria in a Container

What Works in Florida Will Rot Your Plumeria in...

The Pacific Northwest growing challenge isn't cold — it's heat deficit. A mix loaded with coco coir, compost, and pine nuggets that drains in two days in Florida may stay...

What Works in Florida Will Rot Your Plumeria in...

The Pacific Northwest growing challenge isn't cold — it's heat deficit. A mix loaded with coco coir, compost, and pine nuggets that drains in two days in Florida may stay...

Spider Mites on Plumeria — Pacific Northwest Growing Guide for OR, WA & Coastal BC

Spider Mites on Plumeria — Pacific Northwest Gr...

The Pacific Northwest outdoor environment is actually hostile to spider mites. Your heated indoor growing space is not. Understanding that contrast is the foundation of mite management for PNW Plumeria...

Spider Mites on Plumeria — Pacific Northwest Gr...

The Pacific Northwest outdoor environment is actually hostile to spider mites. Your heated indoor growing space is not. Understanding that contrast is the foundation of mite management for PNW Plumeria...