Allamanda

Borage

About Allamanda and Borage

Allamanda

Borage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Herbs

Origin

Europe

Types

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

Number of Varieties

615

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions

Pastures, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-14-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

A2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon

Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Pink

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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 regularly, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Japanese Beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria

Demulcent, Diuretic, Emollient, Fever, Kidney problems, Pulmonary afflictions

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'

BORAGO officinalis

Common Name

Golden Trumpet Vine

Borage, starflower

In Hindi

Allamanda

Borage

In German

Allamanda

Borretsch

In French

Allamanda

Bourrache

In Spanish

Allamanda

borraja

In Greek

Allamanda

Borage

In Portuguese

Allamanda

Borragem

In Polish

Allamanda

Ogórecznik

In Latin

Allamanda

borage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Lamiales

Family

Apocynaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Allamanda

Borago

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Apocyneae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

12150

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Properties of Allamanda and Borage

Wondering what are the properties of Allamanda and Borage? We provide you with everything About Allamanda and Borage. Allamanda doesn't have thorns and Borage doesn't have thorns. Also Allamanda does not have fragrant flowers. Allamanda has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Borage 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 Borage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Allamanda and Borage

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

Allamanda and Borage Physical Information

Allamanda and Borage physical information is very important for comparison. Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Borage height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Allamanda and Borage are as follows:

Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
Allamanda leaf color: Light Green
Borage flower color: Blue
Borage leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Allamanda and Borage

Care of Allamanda and Borage 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 Borage pruning is done Prune regularly and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Borage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.