Plumeria alba Dwarf, commonly called Dwarf White Champa or Dwarf Frangipani, is a compact and elegant flowering tree with stunning white blooms and a soothing fragrance. This smaller version of the traditional White Champa is perfect for home gardens, balconies, and compact landscapes where space is limited but beauty is desired.
Its glossy green leaves and continuous bloom cycle make it ideal for tropical Indian climates. The dwarf habit makes it easy to manage and suitable for large ceramic pots. Now available at Jagtap Nursery, Magarpatta City, Pune, and for bulk orders at Solapur Road branch, with PAN India delivery.
2. 📍 Best For
Compact gardens and patios
Spiritual corners and meditation spaces
Balcony plantations in large pots
Hotels, resorts, and temple landscaping
Highlight plant near gates or seating areas
Light:
Needs full sun (minimum 5–6 hours daily) for healthy flowering.
Water:
Water moderately. Allow the topsoil to dry between watering to prevent root rot.
Soil & Fertilizer:
Grows best in well-draining soil. Apply Green Garden organic fertilizer twice a year to support lush flowering and strong roots.
Temperature:
Performs well in 20°C–35°C. Sensitive to frost; protect young plants in cold regions.
✂️ Care Tips – Fragrance That Fits Anywhere
Use a secator to remove dead branches and keep a balanced shape
Place in a sunny, open location for optimal flowering
Avoid heavy watering or poor drainage in pots
Clean fallen leaves and spent blooms to prevent fungal growth
🛠️ Maintenance Ideas
Grow in a ceramic pot for decorative balconies (Explore our curated pots section for options)
Use as a low hedge along walkways
Ideal for temple gardens with limited space
Line garden beds with two or three in a row for repetition and symmetry
⚠️ Common Issues & Fixes
No flowers: Ensure full sunlight and seasonal feeding
Leaf drop: Common in winter – allow natural rest period
Root rot: Caused by overwatering – improve drainage immediately
🪲 Pests & Disease Management
Mealybugs or aphids: Spray with neem oil every 10–12 days
Black mold on leaves: Wipe with soft damp cloth after pest control
White powder or mildew: Increase airflow and sunlight exposure