About Allamanda and Water Poppy
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
South America
Types
Allamanda voilacea
Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee
Allamanda x Alba (Blanca)
Allamanda Cream
Allamanda Chocolate
Allamanda Indonesia Sunset
Allamanda hendersonii
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
Lakes, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
21,22
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Spreading
Flower Color
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Pink
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Shade areas, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets
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
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly 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 flowers, 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
Shade areas, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds, Insects
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine
Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
HYDROCLEYS nymphoides
Common Name
Golden Trumpet Vine
Water Poppy
In Hindi
Allamanda
जल पोस्ता
In German
Allamanda
Wasser Poppy
In French
Allamanda
eau Poppy
In Spanish
Allamanda
amapola agua
In Greek
Allamanda
νερό παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Allamanda
água Poppy
In Polish
Allamanda
Woda Poppy
In Latin
Allamanda
Aqua Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Alismatales
Family
Apocynaceae
Alismataceae
Genus
Allamanda
Hydrocleys
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Apocyneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae
Not Available
Properties of Allamanda and Water Poppy
Wondering what are the properties of Allamanda and Water Poppy? We provide you with everything About Allamanda and Water Poppy. Allamanda doesn't have thorns and Water Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Allamanda does not have fragrant flowers. Allamanda has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Water Poppy 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 Water Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Allamanda and Water Poppy
Season and care of Allamanda and Water Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Allamanda and Water Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Allamanda season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Water Poppy season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Allamanda is Loam and for Water Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Water Poppy is Neutral.
Allamanda and Water Poppy Physical Information
Allamanda and Water Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Water Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Allamanda and Water Poppy are as follows:
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
Allamanda leaf color: Light Green
Water Poppy flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Brown
- Water Poppy leaf color: Green
Care of Allamanda and Water Poppy
Care of Allamanda and Water Poppy 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 Water Poppy 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 Water Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.