Red Riding Hood Mandevilla
Mandevilla sanderi 'Red Riding Hood'
Pronunciation: man-de-VIL-le-a san-DER-i
SKU #06124
| Description | 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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| Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Watering | Keep soil moist, but not soggy. |
| Blooms | Spring until first frost. |
| Mature Size | Moderate growing; twining stems reach 6 to 8 ft. long. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Container, Hanging Basket |
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| 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. |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Lantana (Lantana); Hibiscus (Hibiscus); Princess Flower (Tibouchina); Plumbago (Plumbago); Purple Fountain Grass (Pennisetum) |
| Care | 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. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 10-11
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