Thursday, May 19, 2011

CRIMSON MANDEVILLE

Today I bought the most beautiful plant...here it is:




Hardiness:
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade


Bloom Color:
Red

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

Foliage:
Evergreen
Smooth-Textured
Shiny/Glossy-Textured

Other details:
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Suitable for growing in containers




Propagation Methods:
From leaf cuttings
From woody stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
By simple layering




Can't wait to get this beauty planted.If anyone has had this plant before ,I'd love to hear about it .
                             Have a great evening