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Bold, vibrant blooms for your garden
The Red Crimson Diplodenia Bush is a standout choice for anyone looking to add a pop of color to their landscape. With its striking crimson flowers, this bush showcases a dazzling display that can illuminate any garden space. Unlike its more famous relative, the mandevilla, the Diplodenia is not a vine; rather, it offers a bushy form that makes it perfect for borders, patios, or even standalone statements in a flower bed. Its glossy dark green leaves provide a beautiful backdrop that enhances its vibrant blossoms, creating a visual feast that’s hard to resist.
This hardy plant thrives in full sun and is known for its resilience, making it ideal for both seasoned gardeners and beginners. The Red Crimson Diplodenia Bush not only adds aesthetic appeal but also attracts pollinators, enriching your garden's ecosystem. Easy to maintain, it can stand up to drought conditions and blooming constantly throughout the warm months ensures your yard is vibrant from late spring to early fall. With its minimal care requirements, this bush is perfect for those who want beautiful flowers without a lot of fuss.
Planting & Care
1. Planting: Choose a sunny spot that receives at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Prepare a well-draining soil mix and plant your Red Crimson Diplodenia Bush after the last frost. Make sure to dig a hole deep and wide enough to accommodate the root ball, allowing the plant to settle in comfortably.
2. Watering: Water the bush deeply but infrequently. Allow the top 2 inches of soil to dry out between watering sessions. This drought-tolerant plant prefers not to be overwatered, so it’s better to err on the side of dryness, particularly once established.
3. Pruning: Prune your Diplodenia bushes after their blooming season to encourage bushiness and promote new growth. Remove any dead or damaged branches regularly to maintain its vibrant appearance and health.
4. Fertilizing: Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. This helps to enhance bloom production and keep the plant vigorous. Be sure to reduce or cease fertilization in late fall as the plant prepares for its rest period in cooler weather.
Shipping Details
Estimated Shipping Time: Most orders ship immediately. As noted on the website, some items are seasonal, and may only ship in spring or fall. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.
| Amount of Order | Shipping Charge |
|---|---|
| Less than $49 | $19.95 |
| $49 + | FREE SHIPPING! |
Product Details
| Mature Height: | 16-22 in. |
| Mature Width: | 14-20 in. |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate Growing |
| Botanical Name: | Mandevilla |
| Does Not Ship To: | AK, AZ, HI |
| Grows Well In Zones: | 9-11 outdoors |
| Your Growing Zone: | # |
