Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Cyperus esculentus
Allamanda voilacea
Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee
Allamanda x Alba (Blanca)
Allamanda Cream
Allamanda Chocolate
Allamanda Indonesia Sunset
Allamanda hendersonii
Habitat
Wild
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
10-14
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
Mat-forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Dark Brown
Light Green, Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
V-Shaped
Bell Shaped
Plant Season
-
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
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
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Attracts
Pigs
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Oral Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
For making oil, used for weaving hats
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
CYPERUS esculentus
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
Common Name
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
Golden Trumpet Vine
In Hindi
अखरोट सेज
Allamanda
In German
Nuss -Segge
Allamanda
In French
souchet
Allamanda
In Spanish
tuerca de la juncia
Allamanda
In Greek
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
Allamanda
In Portuguese
Nut Sedge
Allamanda
In Polish
nakrętka turzyca
Allamanda
In Latin
nut Sedge
Allamanda
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cyperaceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Rauvolfioideae
Season and Care of Nut Sedge and Allamanda
Season and care of Nut Sedge and Allamanda is important to know. While considering everything about Nut Sedge and Allamanda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nut Sedge season is and Allamanda season is . The type of soil for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Allamanda is Loam while the PH of soil for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Nut Sedge and Allamanda Physical Information
Nut Sedge and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Nut Sedge and Allamanda are as follows:
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
- Allamanda leaf color: Light Green
Care of Nut Sedge and Allamanda
Care of Nut Sedge and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nut Sedge 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 Nut Sedge 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.