Stunning yellow ‘flaring’ trumpet shaped flowers with glossy green leaves. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 1.5m. Flowers June to September. Bright room with some direct sunlight. Min temp 60°F / 15°C. Harmful if eaten/skin and eye irritant.
Allamanda cathartica
Stunning yellow ‘flaring’ trumpet shaped flowers with glossy green leaves
Additional information
| Generic | Allamanda |
|---|---|
| Species | cathartica |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room with some direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Spread | 1.5m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy, Climbing |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 60°F / 15°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Mist regularly, Water with tepid water, Water sparingly in winter |
| Border | Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten/skin and eye irritant |
| Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
| Pruning Time | After flowering |
| Pests and diseases | Aphids, Red spider mite, Whiteflies |
| Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost, Feed |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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