DIPLADENIA: RED
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LATIN NAME: MANDEVILLA SPP.
The Basics
This tropical evergreen has trumpet shaped flowers that showcase bright red coloration. Its foliage is deep green and slightly glossy. Unlike Mandevilla, Dipladenia have a bushier growth habit, making them great for hanging containers. They grow to reach 1-2 feet tall (1-2 feet wide). The Needs Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun / Partial Shade Amount of Water: Water regularly Soil Conditions: Well drained Cold Hardiness Zone: 9-11 The Care Dipladenia thrive in warm conditions. Place this plant out of direct harsh sunlight. Pinch off new growth to encourage a bushier growth habit. Do not ingest any parts of the plant, as they are toxic if consumed. |