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Schlumbergera
Schlumbergera

Allamanda
Allamanda



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus
Shrub

Origin

-
-

Types

Christmas Cactus, Thanksgiving Cactus
Allamanda voilacea Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee Allamanda x Alba (Blanca) Allamanda Cream Allamanda Chocolate Allamanda Indonesia Sunset Allamanda hendersonii

Number of Varieties

66
0 40000
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Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical Forests
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

13-1510-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-10

Sunset Zone

13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 24

Habit

-
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Light Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical
Bell Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

-
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Very Fast

Type of Soil

-
Loam

The pH of Soil

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs very little water
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

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

-
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

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Soothing and relieving pain
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Schlumbergera truncata
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'

Common Name

Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus
Golden Trumpet Vine

In Hindi

Schlumbergera
Allamanda

In German

Schlumbergera
Allamanda

In French

Schlumbergera
Allamanda

In Spanish

Schlumbergera
Allamanda

In Greek

Schlumbergera
Allamanda

In Portuguese

Schlumbergera
Allamanda

In Polish

Schlumbergera
Allamanda

In Latin

Gymnocalycium
Allamanda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Gentianales

Family

Cactaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Schlumbergera
Allamanda

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
Apocyneae

Subfamily

Cactoideae
Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

612
1 27800
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Difference Between Schlumbergera and Allamanda

If you are confused whether Schlumbergera or Allamanda are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Schlumbergera and Allamanda Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Schlumbergera are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Allamanda fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Schlumbergera and Allamanda if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Schlumbergera and Allamanda

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Schlumbergera and Allamanda. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Schlumbergera and Allamanda as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Schlumbergera is Soothing and relieving pain whereas of Allamanda is Jaundice, Liver problems and Malaria. Schlumbergera has beauty benefits as follows: while Allamanda has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Schlumbergera vs Allamanda

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Schlumbergera vs Allamanda and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Schlumbergera are whereas of Allamanda have Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Schlumbergera has no showy fruits and Allamanda has no showy fruits. Also Schlumbergera is not flowering and Allamanda is not flowering . You can compare Schlumbergera and Allamanda facts and facts of other plants too.