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Mandevilla equatorialis

Mandevilla equatorialis is a climbing vine in the dogbane family, native to Ecuador's moist montane forests. It is rarely grown outside its native range, so care guidance is inferred from close relatives in the genus.

Family
Apocynaceae (Dogbane family)
Grows as
Climber
Light
Bright indirect, Part shade
Water
Water when the top few centimetres of soil dry out, keeping it evenly moist but never waterlogged during the growing season.
Soil
Well-drained, humus-rich potting mix or loam with added perlite or bark.
Temperature
15–27 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Ecuador
Climate
wet tropical

About

Mandevilla equatorialis is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Other Mandevilla plants

White Dipladenia · Huachuca Mountain Rocktrumpet · Mandevilla jamesonii · Chilean Jasmine · Mandevilla rugellosa · Mandevilla sagittarii · Brazilian Jasmine · Shining Mandevilla · Mandevilla torosa · Rocktrumpets

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Mandevilla equatorialis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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