Allamanda

Boxberry

About Allamanda and Boxberry

Allamanda

Boxberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Argentina, Chile

Types

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

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions

Hardwood forests, pine woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-147-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Pink

White, Purple, Rose, Violet, Plum, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark 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, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped

Ovate

Thorns

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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

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial fruit blotch, Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Mites, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Hives, inflammation in lips, Sore Throat, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria

Analgesic, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

For making oil, For making oil for cosmetics, Medicinal oil, 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, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'

Gaultheria procumbens

Common Name

Golden Trumpet Vine

Eastern teaberry, checkerberry, American wintergreen

In Hindi

Allamanda

boxberry

In German

Allamanda

boxberry

In French

Allamanda

boxberry

In Spanish

Allamanda

boxberry

In Greek

Allamanda

boxberry

In Portuguese

Allamanda

boxberry

In Polish

Allamanda

boxberry

In Latin

Allamanda

Burning

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Ericales

Family

Apocynaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Allamanda

Gaultheria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Apocyneae

Gaultherieae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Vaccinioideae

Number of Species

12141

1 27800

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Properties of Allamanda and Boxberry

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

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Season and Care of Allamanda and Boxberry

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

Allamanda and Boxberry Physical Information

Allamanda and Boxberry physical information is very important for comparison. Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Boxberry height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Allamanda and Boxberry are as follows:

Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
Allamanda leaf color: Light Green
Boxberry flower color: White and Light Pink
Boxberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Allamanda and Boxberry

Care of Allamanda and Boxberry 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 Boxberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boxberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.