Description
| Botanical name | Allamanda cathartica / Allamanda blanchetii (violacea) | |||||
| Common name | Yellow Allamanda (Golden Trumpet) / Purple ALLAMANDA | |||||
| Family | Apocynaceae | |||||
| About | A quick growing, evergreen, shrubby climber, hairy branches. Leaves in whorl of four, obovate or oblanceolate. Flowers large, yellow / purple, about 10 cm across. | |||||
| Category | Outdoor, can be grown as house plant. | |||||
| Plant type | Perennial, evergreen, climber. | |||||
| Origin | Native to Brazil. | |||||
| Potting medium | When grown as house plant, use well drained, aerated, loamy, organic matter enriched potting medium GrowpoT–H. Sterilised to reduce the risk of fungal infection & root rot. | |||||
| Light | The plant prefers strong light. As growing house plant it is better to place the pot at balcony or east facing window. | |||||
| Irrigation | Irrigate the plant adequately, but don’t overdo. Foliar spray with fine mist will be helpful to maintain humid micro climate. Re-arrange the irrigation schedule during winter to maintain the moisture level of the potting medium.
For tap water, preserve the water 24 hrs to minimise the presence of salts, chlorine, fluoride etc. |
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| Fertigation | Particulars | Dose | Schedule | Mode | ||
| Summer | winter | |||||
| GROWMUSS | 15-20 gm / 8” pot | 15 Days | 30 Days | Soil application | ||
| Neem Bahar | 15-20 gm / 8” pot | 15 Days | 30 Days | Soil application | ||
| Micro nutrient | Lifeline | 3 ml / litre | 15 Days | 30 Days | Foliar spray | |
| Maximum① | 2 gm / litre | ① Alternative | ||||
| Pest control | Growneem | 3 ml / litre | 15 Days | 15 Days | Foliar spray | |
| Toxicity | No information available. | |||||
Deliverable
Standard Pot – Plastic pot (Click here to see)
· Pot size – 4 inch to 6 inch
· Plant Size – 6 inch to 24 inch (The size may vary based on the availability of the plant/s)
Potting Medium – Coco-peat/ Soil (as and where applicable).
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