Allamanda is a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. They contain a white latex.
As
shrub Allamanda grows very thick and gets covered with yellow
bell-shaped 3 to 4 inches long blooms in growing season. Although it
does not have tendrils to climb but provided support can grow as vine
too.
Plant Specifications
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Planting and care
Allamanda grows very
rapidly and needs pruning due to its bushy nature. Also pruning
increases air circulation in plant required for good growth.
Allamanda Creeper care
Allamanda
is a bushy nature plant, the large-sized container is preferable as the
plant gets heavy with the time. You may need to re-pot it every year.
Regardless of size, make sure container has drainage holes at the bottom
to ensure smooth drainage of water. Put stone or brick pieces on the
holes.
Allamanda Creeper special feature
Allamanda
woody vine grows vigorously in full sun or semi shade, even in poor
soil. The plant climbs grows rapidly, making it good for use over
pergolas or on structures with some horizontal support.
Allamanda Creeper uses
Ornamental Use:
- Plants are used for an ornamental purpose