Red Riding Hood Mandevilla
Mandevilla sanderi 'Red Riding Hood'
SKU
06124
Spectacular color from a low-growing, shrub-like vine. The twining branches hold a profusion of deep pink, funnel-shaped flowers with bright yellow throats. Excellent in hanging baskets or containers. Evergreen.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | man-de-VIL-le-a san-DER-i |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; twining stems reach 6 to 8 ft. long. |
| Bloom Time | Blooms continuously from spring until first frost. |
| Design Ideas | With a little pruning, you can shape this vine to your own preference. Great for foundation planting in very warm climates or as a filler between upright flowering shrubs and foliage plants. Ideal in a hanging basket, draped over low walls and off edges of raised planters for a lush cascade of foliage and blossoms. Perfect on a porch, terrace or balcony. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Tropical |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Container, Specimen, Coastal Exposure, Urban Garden, Hanging Basket |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | Fruit Tree & Vine |
| Special Feature | Gift Plant, Year-round Interest |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often. |
| Companion Plants | Lantana (Lantana); Hibiscus (Hibiscus); Princess Flower (Tibouchina); Plumbago (Plumbago); Purple Fountain Grass (Pennisetum) |
Provide enriched, slightly acidic, well-drained soil. During the warm season, water regularly but do not over water during flowering period; leaves will drop if too dry. Water sparingly in winter to avoid cold, wet soil. Apply fertilizer in spring. Prune annually to control size. Provide support such as a trellis or arbor.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 10-11
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
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