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Mandevilla splendens (Red riding hood)

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Skill rating Advanced
skill rating
Ultimate spread 2m
max. spread
Ultimate height 2m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 3 hours care
per year

Botanical name: Mandevilla splendens

Other names: Red riding hood, Brazilian jasmine, Scarlet pimpernel, Dipladenia splendens, Dipladenia sanderi


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Genus: Mandevilla

Species: M. splendens - M. splendens is a woody, evergreen climbing shrub (often grown as an annual) with narrow, pointed leaves and fragrant pale-pink flowers with rose-pink eyes in early summer.

Mandevilla splendens is: Evergreen

Flower: Pink in Summer

Foliage: Green in All seasons

Habit: Branching, Climbing

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Specific pests: Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite , Glasshouse whitefly , Mealybugs

General care

Pruning: Pinch off tips of new stems to induce dense growth. In early spring before growth begins, prune by removing old, crowded stems and shortening others. Even if pruned almost to the ground, it will bloom the same summer on the new shoots. . REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Hardwood cuttings, Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Mandevilla splendens (Red riding hood) will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 2m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Conservatory, Containers, Hanging baskets, Indoor, Sub-Tropical

Cultivation: Plant under glass in loam-based compost in full light and good ventilation, or outdoors in warm, sheltered frost-free spot. Needs to be moved inside over winter and reduce watering.

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Soil types: Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Indoor heated (H1) Match unknown

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