Mandevilla × amoena
Mandevilla Vine

 Family:
 Genus:
 Plant Type:
 Growth Forms:
 Hardiness:
 Deciduous / Evergreen:
 Flower Notes:
Pink (Prolifically produced large, pink, trumpet-shaped flowers year-round, but especially in the summer)
 Foliage Notes:
Green (Glossy evergreen foliage)
 Fruit Notes:
Brown (Not ornamentally important)
 Ultimate Height:
10-22 feet
 Ultimate Spread:
5-10 feet
 Light Requirements:
 Soil Notes:
Moist, well-drained soil; tolerates some drought and salt
 Range:
Hybrid origin
 Diagnostic Characteristics:
Woody, twining vine with opposite, simple, oval, and glossy leaves with impressed veination.
  Special Characteristics:
  • Flowering Characteristics 353
  • Fast Growth Rate 225
  • Specimen 598
  • Trellis/Post/Fence Climber 25

    • Additional Information

    The Mandevilla Vine is a vigorous plant that climbs by twining. Can be grown in containers and as a houseplant. 'Alice du Pont' is more common in commerce than the species type.

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