Due to the continued social distancing requirements and closure of the Casa del Prado in Balboa Park, our annual cutting sale has regretfully been canceled. We miss seeing all our plumeria friends! Although we can't be together physically, we invite you join us on May 17th for our virtual May meeting. Members will receive an […]
Plumeria Grafting A - Z with Ampol Orrungroj If you've ever wanted to learn plumeria grafting, this is your chance! Ampol Orrungroj, the legendary grafting master, is known throughout the United States and Thailand for his plumeria grafting expertise with a 100% success rate. Our June meeting features new videos of Ampol demonstrating the V […]
Talkin' Plumeria Story with Bud Guillot In Hawaii, to "talk story" means to rekindle old times, or to talk with old friends. In this month's virtual meeting, we'll show video excerpts of Bud Guillot "talkin' plumeria story" with his long time friend, Irene Jones. Bud Guillot is a plumeria pioneer here in Southern California. He […]
Presentation Disentangling Plumeria Species by Kauahi Perez, PhD Kauahi Perez is a fellow Plumeria plant enthusiast who has spent the last 7 years analyzing the DNA and physical plant features of many Plumeria plant samples to determine the best way to identify different Plumeria species. Her findings indicate that no single approach (DNA and physical […]
We miss seeing all our plumeria friends! Although we can’t be together physically, we invite you join us on September 13th for our virtual September meeting. The meeting starts at 1 pm. Presentation SCPS and SDBG: Working Together We're Better Join board members Yvonne and Don Doerfler on a tour of the San Diego Botanic Garden. […]
The meeting starts at 1 pm. Presentation Prepare Your Plumerias for Fall & Winter by Mike Atkinson The next few months can be a scary time for us plumeria growers. Mike will share what he's learned growing in one of the colder areas of San Diego County for over 20 years. How can we prepare them […]
Presentation: Prepare Your Plumerias for Spring Presenter: Mike Atkinson While this winter was generally warmer, we did have some big dips in temps as well. We'll talk about how to deal with possible cold damage. And we'll look at ways to give our plants a healthful boost into the 2021 growing season, plus many other […]
Presentation: Jeff Sharp - Tree Trimming If your plumeria has grown too tall or too wide, or if you just want to shape it for optimal growth, March - April is the perfect time to trim your tree. Join SCPS Board Member Jeff Sharp for a virtual presentation on how to trim plumeria. Jeff is […]
Presentations: Repotting and Root Trimming The Zoom meeting starts at 1 pm. Members will receive an e-newsletter with a link to register. Non-members can watch on Facebook Live.
Presentation: Plumeria Pests with Linda M. Ohara Linda will discuss pests that infest plumerias, including three that were discovered at the end of last year and the beginning of this year. She will also show some of the biological controls for these pests. The Zoom meeting starts at 1 pm. Members will receive an e-newsletter with […]