Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Hybrid origin
Types
Goldcot apricot, Harcot apricot
Allamanda voilacea
Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee
Allamanda x Alba (Blanca)
Allamanda Cream
Allamanda Chocolate
Allamanda Indonesia Sunset
Allamanda hendersonii
Habitat
Cold Regions, Wet lands
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-14
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange, Rose
Light Green, Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Bell Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs a lot of water initially
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
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Headache, Throat itching, Vomiting
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Skin cleanser
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Digestive disorders, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Ophthalmic
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
PRUNUS armeniaca
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
Common Name
Apricot
Golden Trumpet Vine
In Hindi
खूबानी
Allamanda
In German
Aprikose or Aprikosenbaum
Allamanda
In French
Abricot or Abricotier
Allamanda
In Spanish
Albaricoque
Allamanda
In Greek
Βερύκοκκο
Allamanda
In Portuguese
Apricot
Allamanda
In Polish
Morela
Allamanda
In Latin
Apricot
Allamanda
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Gentianales
Family
Rosaceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Apocyneae
Subfamily
Not Available
Rauvolfioideae
Properties of Apricot and Allamanda
Wondering what are the properties of Apricot and Allamanda? We provide you with everything About Apricot and Allamanda. Apricot doesn't have thorns and Allamanda doesn't have thorns. Also Apricot does not have fragrant flowers. Apricot has allergic reactions like Headache, Throat itching and Vomiting and Allamanda has allergic reactions like Headache, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Apricot and Allamanda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Apricot and Allamanda
Season and care of Apricot and Allamanda is important to know. While considering everything about Apricot and Allamanda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apricot season is Spring and Summer and Allamanda season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Apricot is Loam, Sand and for Allamanda is Loam while the PH of soil for Apricot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Apricot and Allamanda Physical Information
Apricot and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Apricot height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Apricot and Allamanda are as follows:
Apricot flower color: White and Light Pink
Apricot leaf color: Green
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
- Allamanda leaf color: Light Green
Care of Apricot and Allamanda
Care of Apricot and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.