Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Hybrid origin
South America, Brazil
Types
Allamanda voilacea
Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee
Allamanda x Alba (Blanca)
Allamanda Cream
Allamanda Chocolate
Allamanda Indonesia Sunset
Allamanda hendersonii
not available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
Rocky areas, rocky outcrops, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Light Green, Pink
Red, Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
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
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings, Vegetative
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
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
Full 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds, Fruit Bats, Moths, pollinators
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used to feed livestock
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Showy
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Landscape, Rock Garden, Showy Tree, Wall
Botanical Name
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
CEREUS jamacaru
Common Name
Golden Trumpet Vine
mandacaru, cardeiro, Night-blooming Cactus, Pleated Cereus
In Hindi
Allamanda
mandacaru
In German
Allamanda
Cereus jamacaru
In French
Allamanda
Cereus jamacaru
In Spanish
Allamanda
Cereus jamacaru
In Greek
Allamanda
Mandacaru
In Portuguese
Allamanda
Mandacaru
In Polish
Allamanda
Mandacaru
In Latin
Allamanda
Mandacaru
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Caryophyllales
Family
Apocynaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae
Cactoideae
Season and Care of Allamanda and Mandacaru
Season and care of Allamanda and Mandacaru is important to know. While considering everything about Allamanda and Mandacaru Care, growing season is an essential factor. Allamanda season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Mandacaru season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Allamanda is Loam and for Mandacaru is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Mandacaru is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Allamanda and Mandacaru Physical Information
Allamanda and Mandacaru physical information is very important for comparison. Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Mandacaru height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Allamanda and Mandacaru are as follows:
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
Allamanda leaf color: Light Green
Mandacaru flower color: White
- Mandacaru leaf color: Not Available
Care of Allamanda and Mandacaru
Care of Allamanda and Mandacaru 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 Mandacaru pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mandacaru needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.