Nasturtium

Allamanda

About Nasturtium and Allamanda

Nasturtium

Allamanda

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Origin

South America

Types

Annuals

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

Number of Varieties

506

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1110-14

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-10

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.40 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange

Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Light Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Light Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Light Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Light Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular

Bell Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

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, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Anti-fungal, Antiseptic, Depurative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Stimulates new cell growth

Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as an insecticide, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover

Tropaeolum majus

Allamanda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Gentianales

Family

Tropaeolaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Tropaeolum

Allamanda

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Apocyneae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

8012

1 27800

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Properties of Nasturtium and Allamanda

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

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Season and Care of Nasturtium and Allamanda

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

Nasturtium and Allamanda Physical Information

Nasturtium and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Nasturtium height is 15.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Nasturtium and Allamanda are as follows:

Nasturtium flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Nasturtium leaf color: White and Light Green
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
Allamanda leaf color: Light Green

Care of Nasturtium and Allamanda

Care of Nasturtium and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nasturtium 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 Nasturtium 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.