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About Allamanda and Weeping Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

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Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

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

Number of Varieties

6800
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1410-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm3,050.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
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Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Pink
Yellow, Red, Green, Pink, Orange Red, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light 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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped
Elliptic

Thorns

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
Very 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
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Layering

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
Water carefully

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

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, 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 leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Container

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
FICUS benjamina

Common Name

Golden Trumpet Vine
Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree

In Hindi

Allamanda
रो अंजीर

In German

Allamanda
Birkenfeige

In French

Allamanda
figuier pleureur

In Spanish

Allamanda
higo llorón

In Greek

Allamanda
κλάμα σύκο

In Portuguese

Allamanda
chorando fig

In Polish

Allamanda
płacz rys

In Latin

Allamanda
Plorans ficum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Urticales

Family

Apocynaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Allamanda
Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Apocyneae
Ficeae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae
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Number of Species

12850
1 27800
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Properties of Allamanda and Weeping Fig

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

Season and Care of Allamanda and Weeping Fig

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

Allamanda and Weeping Fig Physical Information

Allamanda and Weeping Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm. The color specification of Allamanda and Weeping Fig are as follows:

  • Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon

  • Allamanda leaf color: Light Green

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Allamanda and Weeping Fig

Care of Allamanda and Weeping Fig 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 Weeping Fig 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 Weeping Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.