Sweetshrub

Allamanda

About Sweetshrub and Allamanda

Sweetshrub

Allamanda

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Origin

Types

Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus

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

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

shaded woods, Woodlands

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-14

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

12-10

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Spreading

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Violet

Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Light Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Bell Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, 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

Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Toxic if not prepared properly

Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic

Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Root

Flowers

Other Uses

Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Calycanthus floridus

ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'

Common Name

Sweetshrub

Golden Trumpet Vine

In Hindi

sweetshrub

Allamanda

In German

sweetshrub

Allamanda

In French

sweetshrub

Allamanda

In Spanish

sweetshrub

Allamanda

In Greek

sweetshrub

Allamanda

In Portuguese

sweetshrub

Allamanda

In Polish

sweetshrub

Allamanda

In Latin

sweetshrub

Allamanda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Gentianales

Family

Calycanthaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Calycanthus

Allamanda

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Apocyneae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

412

1 27800

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Properties of Sweetshrub and Allamanda

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

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Season and Care of Sweetshrub and Allamanda

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

Sweetshrub and Allamanda Physical Information

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

Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet
Sweetshrub leaf color: Green
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
Allamanda leaf color: Light Green

Care of Sweetshrub and Allamanda

Care of Sweetshrub and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetshrub pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers 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 Sweetshrub 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.