Botanical name – Mandevilla hybrid 'Aloha Red' PBR
Common name – Aloha Red Mandevilla
Description – Bred within Australia to thrive amidst the challenges of the Australian climate, Aloha Red Mandevilla is a distinguished variety known for its robust growth and inherent climbing propensity. This exquisite Mandevilla variety is adorned with captivating red blossoms, each measuring up to 8cm in width.
Aloha Red Mandevilla, like its Aloha Mandevilla counterparts, boasts resilience, rapid growth, and an affinity for warmth. With well-structured branches and a well-behaved demeanor, it simplifies maintenance and shaping. The plant's lineage, akin to Dipladenias, imparts a shrub-like character that readily transforms when provided with support, gracefully ascending, trailing, or cascading, depending on the planting arrangement.
Flower Colour – Red
Flower Period – Spring, Summer, Autumn
Location – Salt Tolerant (Coastal), Drought Tolerant
Care – Requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. Adequate support should be provided for climbing varieties. Periodic pruning is beneficial to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth.
Mature height – Varies based on support and growth conditions, typically reaching 1.5 to 2 meters or more.
Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
140mm – 30cm
200mm – 50cm
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
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