Eastern Gamagrass

Allamanda

About Eastern Gamagrass and Allamanda

Eastern Gamagrass

Allamanda

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Grass

Shrub

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, Caribbean

Types

Ornamental Grass

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

Number of Varieties

206

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Habitat

marshes, Riverbanks, Sandy areas, Tropical rainforest

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-1010-14

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5

12-10

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Orange Red

Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light brown, Light Green

Light Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Dark Green, Dark Red, Bronze

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Bell Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRIPSACUM dactyloides

ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'

Common Name

Eastern Gamagrass

Golden Trumpet Vine

In Hindi

पूर्वी Gamagrass

Allamanda

In German

Eastern Gamagrass

Allamanda

In French

Gamagrass Orient

Allamanda

In Spanish

Maicillo del Este

Allamanda

In Greek

Ανατολική Gamagrass

Allamanda

In Portuguese

Gamagrass Oriental

Allamanda

In Polish

Eastern Gamagrass

Allamanda

In Latin

Orientalium Gamagrass

Allamanda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Gentianales

Family

Poaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Tripsacum

Allamanda

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Apocyneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

112

1 27800

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Properties of Eastern Gamagrass and Allamanda

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

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Season and Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Allamanda

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

Eastern Gamagrass and Allamanda Physical Information

Eastern Gamagrass and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Gamagrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Gamagrass and Allamanda are as follows:

Eastern Gamagrass flower color: Light Yellow and Orange Red
Eastern Gamagrass leaf color: Green and Olive
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
Allamanda leaf color: Light Green

Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Allamanda

Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Gamagrass 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 Eastern Gamagrass 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.