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Allamanda

African Sumac
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About Allamanda and African Sumac

What is

Life Span

Perennial
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Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

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Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Allamanda voilacea Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee Allamanda x Alba (Blanca) Allamanda Cream Allamanda Chocolate Allamanda Indonesia Sunset Allamanda hendersonii
Shrub

Number of Varieties

636
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
Forest margins, Grassland, Mountains, Pastures, Rocky Ridges, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-148-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Pink
Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
Diarrhea, Dysentry

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a dye, Used as a spice, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
RHUS lancea

Common Name

Golden Trumpet Vine
African Sumac

In Hindi

Allamanda
अफ्रीकी एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Allamanda
African sumac

In French

Allamanda
sumac africaine

In Spanish

Allamanda
zumaque africano

In Greek

Allamanda
Αφρικανική σουμάκι

In Portuguese

Allamanda
sumac africano

In Polish

Allamanda
afrykański sumaka

In Latin

Allamanda
African sumac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Gentianales
Sapindales

Family

Apocynaceae
Anacardiaceae

Genus

Allamanda
Rhus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Apocyneae
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Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae
Anacardioideae

Number of Species

1236
1 27800
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Properties of Allamanda and African Sumac

Wondering what are the properties of Allamanda and African Sumac? We provide you with everything About Allamanda and African Sumac. Allamanda doesn't have thorns and African Sumac doesn't have thorns. Also Allamanda does not have fragrant flowers. Allamanda has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash and African Sumac has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Allamanda and African Sumac and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Allamanda and African Sumac

Season and care of Allamanda and African Sumac is important to know. While considering everything about Allamanda and African Sumac Care, growing season is an essential factor. Allamanda season is Spring, Fall and Winter and African Sumac season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Allamanda is Loam and for African Sumac is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for African Sumac is Neutral, Alkaline.

Allamanda and African Sumac Physical Information

Allamanda and African Sumac physical information is very important for comparison. Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas African Sumac height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Allamanda and African Sumac are as follows:

  • Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon

  • Allamanda leaf color: Light Green

  • African Sumac flower color: Light Green and Ivory

  • African Sumac leaf color: Green

Care of Allamanda and African Sumac

Care of Allamanda and African Sumac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Allamanda pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring and Remove damaged leaves and African Sumac pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Sumac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.