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Allamanda blanchetii

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

A. de Candolle

Propagation

G.C.

Cultivated

C, ornamental

Common Names

• Purple Allamanda
• Allamand Morada

Geographical Habitats

• Bahia - Brazil

Natural Habitats

• Moist site
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• Feb-Mar (Brazil)

Fruiting Times

• Jun (Brazil)

Weak scrambler or erect shrub with hairy stems, evergreen clambering shrub. Pilose leaves to 60mm x 18mm. Terminal & axillary cymes of 90mm red or purple flowers, throat dark red, lobes to 75mm x 40mm wide, tube to 16mm.

Environmental, medicinal

Further References

• E & M 1970
• Bailey 1976
• van der Spuy 1976
• Huxley 1992
• P & R 1997
• Mobot
• RHS A-Z
• Llamas 2003
• Bodkin
• FB
• Exotica
• de Candolle
• The Plant List 2
• Kew