Plumeria Branches Soft. The plumeria plumeria spp is an attractive tropical plant with bright colorful flowers that are used to make traditional hawaiian leis. The part in the soil looks okay.
Why is my new cutting soft and squishy. It almost seems like the branches are going to shrivel off at the attachment. Plumeria plumeria rubra also called frangipani or temple tree is grown for its fragrant flowers often found in hawaiian leis.
The three largest the branches are getting soft and wrinkly the leaves are dark green and they have a few flowers.
This is called stem rot or black leg it is caused by a fungus and. Stem rot is a disease that causes the decaying of the inner layers of the plumeria. The plumeria plumeria spp is an attractive tropical plant with bright colorful flowers that are used to make traditional hawaiian leis. Although rare mature plants can lose a branch or two from stem rot and or freeze damage.