Mandevilla
Mandevillasplendens 'Red Riding Hood'

Family: Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
Genus: Mandevilla (man-de-VILL-uh)
Species: splendens (SPLEN-denz)
Cultivar: Red Riding Hood

Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Foliage
Evergreen
Deciduous

Foliage Color
Orange/Apricot

Height
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Pink
Red

Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Blooms repeatedly

Other details

Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings

Seed Collecting