Dipladenia-Red Bush-Vibrant Flowers 6" Pot
Dipladenia-Red Bush-Vibrant Flowers 6" Pot
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Dipladenia, Red, Bush
Description
The Dipladenia, Red, Bush is a stunning tropical plant known for its vibrant red trumpet-shaped flowers and glossy green foliage. It is a versatile plant that can be grown as a bush or trained to climb, making it a popular choice for adding a splash of color to gardens and patios.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for container gardening, hanging baskets, and as a decorative bush in garden beds. Its bright flowers attract pollinators, making it a great addition to pollinator gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Dipladenia, Red, Bush -
Common Name: Red Dipladenia -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 1-2 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 9-11 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring to fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Petunias, Lantanas, and other sun-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil after the last frost -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-draining soil -
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead growth -
Winter Care: Bring indoors if temperatures drop below 50°F -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during growing season -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and provide support if trained to climb
