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About Enkianthus and Allamanda


About Allamanda and Enkianthus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China   
Hybrid origin   

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

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
Islands   
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
10-14   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
H1, H2, 24   

Habit
Spreading   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink, Rose, Ivory   
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor, Striped   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green   
Light Green, Pink   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange, Orange Red   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Bell Shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter, Water more in summer   
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
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
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
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ENKIANTHUS deflexus   
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'   

Common Name
Enkianthus   
Golden Trumpet Vine   

In Hindi
Enkianthus   
Allamanda   

In German
Enkianthus   
Allamanda   

In French
Enkianthus   
Allamanda   

In Spanish
Enkianthus   
Allamanda   

In Greek
Enkianthus   
Allamanda   

In Portuguese
Enkianthus   
Allamanda   

In Polish
Enkianthus   
Allamanda   

In Latin
Enkianthus   
Allamanda   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Gentianales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Enkianthus   
Allamanda   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Heteromorpheae   
Apocyneae   

Subfamily
Enkianthoideae   
Rauvolfioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
12   
99+

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Properties of Enkianthus and Allamanda

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

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Season and Care of Enkianthus and Allamanda

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

Enkianthus and Allamanda Physical Information

Enkianthus and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Enkianthus height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Enkianthus and Allamanda are as follows:

Care of Enkianthus and Allamanda

Care of Enkianthus and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Enkianthus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Enkianthus 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.

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