General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 18 to 24 inches
Plant Spread: 12 to 14 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Other: Deep red
Bloom Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Trade name information:
Series: Rio™
Trade Name: Deep Red
Cultivar name: 'Fisrix Dered'
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Mandevilla sanderi
  • Synonym: Dipladenia sanderi

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Location: Largo, FL
Date: 2022-03-29
She finally blooms this year!
Location: My garden
Date: 2022-08-18
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Date: 2021-06-18
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Date: 2021-06-18
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2014-11-05
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chelle On November 5, 2014 Winterized
Clipped, dried, bagged and stored.
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