Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northern Africa, Western Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Bitter Almonds, Chinese Almonds, Green Almonds
Allamanda voilacea
Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee
Allamanda x Alba (Blanca)
Allamanda Cream
Allamanda Chocolate
Allamanda Indonesia Sunset
Allamanda hendersonii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-14
Sunset Zone
2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green
Light Green, Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Bell Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water Deeply
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
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
Apply 12-12-12 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Almond brownline and decline, Almond kernel shrivel, Alternaria Leaf Spot, Hull rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Diarrhea, Mild Allergen, Nausea, Swelling in mouth
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Blackheads, Good for skin, Moisturizing, Prevents greying of hair
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiemetic, Antitumor, Emollient, Nutritive, Pectoral
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem
Flowers
Other Uses
Blended with water to make almond milk, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for making dark grey to green dye, Used for producing cooking 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 dulcis
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
Common Name
Almond, Sweet Almond
Golden Trumpet Vine
In Hindi
मीठा बादाम
Allamanda
In German
Süße Mandel
Allamanda
In French
Amande douce
Allamanda
In Spanish
Almendra dulce
Allamanda
In Greek
Sweet Almond
Allamanda
In Portuguese
Amêndoas doces
Allamanda
In Polish
słodkich migdałów
Allamanda
In Latin
Almond Pulchra
Allamanda
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Gentianales
Family
Rosaceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Apocyneae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Rauvolfioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Sweet Almond and Allamanda
Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Almond and Allamanda? We provide you with everything About Sweet Almond and Allamanda. Sweet Almond doesn't have thorns and Allamanda doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Almond does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Almond has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Mild Allergen, Nausea and Swelling in mouth and Allamanda has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Mild Allergen, Nausea and Swelling in mouth. 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 Sweet Almond and Allamanda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sweet Almond and Allamanda
Season and care of Sweet Almond and Allamanda is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Almond and Allamanda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Almond season is Spring and Fall and Allamanda season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Almond is Loam, Sand and for Allamanda is Loam while the PH of soil for Sweet Almond is Neutral and for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sweet Almond and Allamanda Physical Information
Sweet Almond and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Almond height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Almond and Allamanda are as follows:
Sweet Almond flower color: White and Light Pink
Sweet Almond leaf color: Light Green
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
- Allamanda leaf color: Light Green
Care of Sweet Almond and Allamanda
Care of Sweet Almond and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Almond pruning is done Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning 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 Sweet Almond 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.