A very attractive free flowering climber with glossy green leaves and funnel shaped flowers. Max Height 3m. Max Spread 1.2m. Flowers June to August. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Mandevilla splendens
A very attractive free flowering climber with glossy green leaves and funnel shaped flowers
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Mandevilla |
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Species | splendens |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 3m |
Family | Apocynaceae |
Spread | 1.2m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Climbing |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
Planting | |
Care | Water sparingly in winter, Provide support |
Border | Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Cut back to 1/3 of size to an outward facing bud |
Pruning Time | Late winter |
Pests and diseases | Mealy bugs, Red spider mite, Whiteflies |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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