Red Mandevilla Vine

Are you looking for a flowering red vine that gives you a mini vacation every time you gaze upon it? The Red Mandevilla is a beautiful tropical plant that is absolutely mesmerizing. It is a woody vine that seems to laugh at the heat, putting out beautiful, red trumpet shaped blooms all along its woody, twining stem.

The Red Mandevilla grows well in hot climates and is known well for its vining abilities. Many people adorn their telephone poles and mailboxes with the showy trumpet shaped flowers.

Although, this beauty thrives in the hot sun, it also serves as a great house plant. They are relatively easy to keep and can be kept in a pot to allow movement indoors when the weather gets cool. The ruby red blossoms can be recognized by their beautiful trumpet shape. With oval shaped, evergreen leaves and blooms about 4 inches across, the Mandevilla will demand the attention of onlookers.

The Mandevilla tolerates a wide range of soil conditions as long as the soil is well drained. It can be kept as a vining plant or can be pinched back to allow for a bushier effect. The Mandevilla must be brought indoors or treated as an annual (unless your a zone 9 or higher) when winter rolls around due to its preference to warm temperatures. In Zones 9 and up Mandevillas are considered perennials

Tropical plants can add happiness to anyone’s garden or home. Just looking at the beautiful, red blooms of the Red Mandevilla plant will make evident its beautiful and elegant nature. With warm temps and sunlight, the Red Mandevilla will promise an abundance of tropical beauty either indoors or outdoors.

Adorn your mailbox, front porch, or simply a corner in your home with the Red Mandevilla today.

Mandevillas are used as a flowering vine around fences and trellises and over mailboxes.  This pretty vine is used as an annual in climates other than very warm climates like growing zone 10 and 11. However, you can grow in a container and move inside in winter to enjoy year after year.