Very popular, Mandevilla x amabilis 'Alice du Pont' is a semi-evergreen, woody, twining climber with sprays of up to 20 large, bright icy pink, funnel-shaped flowers, up to 4 in. across (10 cm), with a deep red throat. Blooming periodically in summer, the blossoms contrast against the lush foliage of slightly wrinkled, oval, shiny flowers.
Mandivillia Du Pont Care
Mandevilla X Amabilis 'alice Du Pont'
What is the plant
Humidity
High
Lighting
Part Sun
Temperature
14°C - 30°C
Hardiness zone
10 - 11
Difficulty
Easy
Toxicity
Poisonous
How to Care for the Plant
Water
Keep mandevilla well-watered.
Pruning
If you're short on bright light or space, you can bring the mandevilla indoors and store it in a dormant state. Put the plant in the sink and drench the soil thoroughly to wash out pests that may be lurking in the potting mix, then cut it back to about 10 inches (25 cm.).
Fertilizer
Fertilize once in spring with a balanced.
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Sunlight
Full sun, partial shade.
Soil
Grow in well-drained, moderately fertile soil in a sheltered, sunny site. Protect in winter in cold areas.
Temperature
Tender plant – may be damaged or killed by low temperature.
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Popularity
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