When growing Mandevilla plants in patio containers use a soil based compost. Position in full sun, with some shelter from intense heat. Train plants onto a suitable support such as trellis or a freestanding climbing frame.
Feed and water regularly throughout the growing season. Prune Mandevillas after flowering to within 3 or 4 buds from the previous year’s growth.
Winter Care
Water sparingly during the winter months and move containers of Mandevilla plants to a warm position.
Poison Info
Take care as the sap of the Mandevilla may irritate skin. If ingested, can also cause stomach ache.
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These estimates for how long Mandevilla takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.
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The genus was named after Henry Mandeville (1773-1861), a British diplomat and gardener.
Mandevilla
Dipladenia, Laseguea
Misspellings: Mandavilla