BRAZILIAN WINE Mini Red Allamanda Vine Live Tropical Plant Unusual Dark Burgundy Color Starter Size 4 Inch Pot Emerald Tm

Unusual, exotic, eye catching, are all good adjectives to describe to describe this popular and beautiful Allamanda. The common name Brazilian Red Wine or Red Wine comes from the rich, burgundy wine colored bell shaped flowers. It is also sometimes called simply Mini Red. The plant is an outstanding tropical shrub that requires little care and thrives in hot humid climates. The plants growth habit is loose and vine like, with long streaming canes, and is a somewhat smaller more compact, branching grower, and more prolific bloomer than than Cherry Jubilee. The strikingly colored flowers are somewhat smaller, but are more intensely colored, and slightly fragrant, and are born at the terminal ends of long arching branches in a long bloom cycle that begins early and lasts throughout the warm season. It can be trained on to a trellis. grown as an open, sprawling, free form bush, or incorporated as background in mixed perennial beds. This plant goes semi-dormant in the winter. .