Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southern Africa
Types
Allamanda voilacea
Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee
Allamanda x Alba (Blanca)
Allamanda Cream
Allamanda Chocolate
Allamanda Indonesia Sunset
Allamanda hendersonii
Gasteria brachyphylla, Gasteria rawlinsonii
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
Deciduous forests, River side, rocky banks of streams
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
13, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Rosette/Stemless
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Light Green, Pink
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped
Tongue shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought, Dry soil
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Less Watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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 dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Fusarium root rot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Ants, Flies
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Irritation to intestines, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Good for the Scalp
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Medicinal Uses
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
Aging, Blood disorders, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Sap
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Shampoo, Oil is used in mosquito repellents
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
GASTERIA
Common Name
Golden Trumpet Vine
Gasteria
In Hindi
Allamanda
Gasteria
In German
Allamanda
Gasteria
In French
Allamanda
Gasteria
In Spanish
Allamanda
Gasteria
In Greek
Allamanda
Gasteria
In Portuguese
Allamanda
Gasteria
In Polish
Allamanda
Gasteria
In Latin
Allamanda
Gasteria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Monocots
Order
Gentianales
Asparagales
Family
Apocynaceae
Aloaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Apocyneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae
Asphodeloideae
Properties of Allamanda and Gasteria
Wondering what are the properties of Allamanda and Gasteria? We provide you with everything About Allamanda and Gasteria. Allamanda doesn't have thorns and Gasteria doesn't have thorns. Also Allamanda does not have fragrant flowers. Allamanda has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Gasteria 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 Gasteria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Allamanda and Gasteria
Season and care of Allamanda and Gasteria is important to know. While considering everything about Allamanda and Gasteria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Allamanda season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Gasteria season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Allamanda is Loam and for Gasteria is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Gasteria is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Allamanda and Gasteria Physical Information
Allamanda and Gasteria physical information is very important for comparison. Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Gasteria height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Allamanda and Gasteria are as follows:
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
Allamanda leaf color: Light Green
Gasteria flower color: Coral
- Gasteria leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Allamanda and Gasteria
Care of Allamanda and Gasteria 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 Gasteria pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gasteria needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.