LIFE CYCLE
Perennial
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Exotic climber
GROWTH HABIT
Climbing vine
BLOOM SEASON
Spring
FLAVOUR PROFILE
Ornamental
SUITABLE FOR
Outdoor
SEED TYPE
Open-pollinated
PLANT TYPE
Flowering climber
PLANTING SEASON
Spring
FRUIT SIZE
N/A
PLANT HEIGHT
3–5 m
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
Full Sun
WATER NEEDS
Moderate
HARDINESS ZONES
9–11
CONTAINER GARDEN
Yes
PLANT SPACING
1–1.5 m
PLANTING DEPTH
1–2 cm
GROWING CONDITIONS
Well-drained soil
Frequently Asked Questions
What botanical family does Mandevilla belong to?
What botanical family does Mandevilla belong to?
Mandevilla belongs to the Apocynaceae family
Can Pink Mandevilla be trained across a wider structure?
Can Pink Mandevilla be trained across a wider structure?
Yes, its climbing growth can be guided across suitable supports such as trellises and pergolas
What type of flowers does Pink Mandevilla produce?
What type of flowers does Pink Mandevilla produce?
Pink Mandevilla produces showy trumpet shaped flowers with five spreading lobes
Can Mandevilla be overwintered in colder climates?
Can Mandevilla be overwintered in colder climates?
In colder climates, container grown Mandevilla can be moved to a protected warm location before frost
Does Mandevilla benefit from pruning?
Does Mandevilla benefit from pruning?
Light pruning can help maintain a manageable shape and control the growth of established vines
What should gardeners know when handling Mandevilla stems?
What should gardeners know when handling Mandevilla stems?
Mandevilla produces milky sap, so wearing gardening gloves when handling or pruning the plant is recommended