Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Grass
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia
  
Types
Allamanda voilacea
Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee
Allamanda x Alba (Blanca)
Allamanda Cream
Allamanda Chocolate
Allamanda Indonesia Sunset
Allamanda hendersonii
  
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
  
meadows, Slopes
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
  
6-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
9 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
  
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Vining/Climbing
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
  
Ivory, Light Green, Silver
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Light Green, Pink
  
Ivory, Silver
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
  
Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped
  
Grass like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
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
  
Average Water Needs
  
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
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
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
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
No serious insect or disease problems
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Hummingbirds
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Borders, Ground Cover
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Fibre
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine
  
Foundation, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
  
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'
  
Common Name
Golden Trumpet Vine
  
Bridal Veil Needle Grass
  
In Hindi
Allamanda
  
Needle Grass
  
In German
Allamanda
  
Nadel- Gras
  
In French
Allamanda
  
aiguille Herbe
  
In Spanish
Allamanda
  
Hierba de aguja
  
In Greek
Allamanda
  
βελόνα Grass
  
In Portuguese
Allamanda
  
agulha Relva
  
In Polish
Allamanda
  
igła do trawy
  
In Latin
Allamanda
  
acus Grass
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Lilopsida
  
Order
Gentianales
  
Cyperales
  
Family
Apocynaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Allamanda
  
Stipa
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Apocyneae
  
Stipeae
  
Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae
  
Pooideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Allamanda and Needle Grass
Season and care of Allamanda and Needle Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Allamanda and Needle Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Allamanda season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Needle Grass season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Allamanda is Loam and for Needle Grass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Needle Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.
Allamanda and Needle Grass Physical Information
Allamanda and Needle Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Allamanda and Needle Grass are as follows:
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
Allamanda leaf color: Light Green
Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver
- Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Allamanda and Needle Grass
Care of Allamanda and Needle Grass 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 Needle Grass 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 Needle Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.