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mandevilla plant perennials

Are you searching for information about mandevilla plant perennials? You’re in the right place. Mandevilla plants are loved by many New Zealand gardeners for their vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers and lush, twining vines. These eye-catching climbers add a tropical flair to patios, fences, and outdoor living spaces—making them a versatile choice for anyone wanting to create a beautiful garden oasis. If you’re wondering whether your mandevilla will come back year after year, or you want tips on choosing perennial mandevilla varieties, this page will help you understand how to grow and care for these stunning plants.

Chlorophytum comosum variegatum plants growing in pots on a shelf.

Chlorophytum comosum variegatum (Spider Plant)

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Chlorophytum comosum Variegatum, commonly known as the Spider Plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush and variegated foliage. It features short, bright green leaves with a cream margin as it grows to 20 cm tall and 30 cm wide.

Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 20 cm
Spread: 30 cm
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Cissus rhombifolia trailling over the sides of a planter with lush foliage.

Cissus rhombifolia (Grape Ivy)

Cissus rhombifolia, commonly known as the Grape Ivy plant, is an evergreen perennial grown for its colourful and trailing foliage. Hanging stems host leaves which emerge bronze and age to a fresh green colour as it typically grows to 15 cm tall and 50 cm wide.

Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 15 cm
Spread: 50 cm
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
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Scutellaria Snowflakes (Scutellaria Skullcap)

Scutellaria Snowflakes, commonly known as Scutellaria Skullcap or the Skullcaps plant, is grown for its foliage and flowers. This versatile and...

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Dianthus Memories

Dianthus Memories is a scented variety of Carnation that features masses of double, white, highly fragrant flowers. These stunning flowers are...

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Ace1 Planting Spade

The Ace 1 planting spade is a must for any gardener. This spade is designed so it can penetrate the ground easily without jarring the wrists in the...

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Orthrosanthus multiflorus grass plant with elegant, blue flowers.
Orthrosanthus multiflorus (Morning Iris)

Orthrosanthus multiflorus (Morning Flag) is a hardy evergreen perennial valued for its grassy foliage and masses of delicate pale blue star shaped...

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Leucanthemum 'Banana Cream' flower.
Leucanthemum 'Banana Cream'

Leucanthemum 'Banana Cream' is a compact, long flowering perennial valued for its soft creamy yellow daisy flowers that gradually fade to pale cream...

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Osteospermum 'Ice White'

Osteospermum 'Ice White' is a beautiful flowering perennial admired for its crisp white daisy like blooms with contrasting dark centres. This compact...

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Stromanthe triostar plant.
Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant)

Stromanthe Triostar is a popular indoor plant owing to its lush and colourful foliage. It features elegant, dark green, pink, and cream-coloured...

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Stachys macrantha plants with lush green foliage and elegant, pink flowers.
Stachys macrantha

Stachys macrantha is a lovely herbaceous perennial grown for both its flowers and foliage. This small plant produces masses of pink-purple flowers on...

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A large Monstera deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant) in a garden with lush, green leaves.
Monstera deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant)

Monstera deliciosa, also known as the Swiss Cheese or Fruit Salad Plant, is a popular indoor tropical plant loved for its striking, holey leaves and...

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Saxifraga 'Starblush'

Saxifraga 'Starblush' is a delightful alpine perennial that produces masses of soft pink flowers above compact mounds of evergreen foliage. Its...

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Agapanthus 'Sarah'

Agapanthus Sarah is a compact and attractive perennial known for its rich coloured flower heads and tidy clumping habit. It performs exceptionally...

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Cistus 'Snowmound' (White Rock Rose Plant)

Cistus ‘Snowmound’ is a compact evergreen shrub that produces a breathtaking display of pure white flowers with golden-yellow centres from late...

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Shadecloth - 70% Shade (Shade Cloth For Plants)

This shade cloth for plants, which is also used as plant windbreaks, reduces light levels and windspeeds by 70%. Therefore, 30% of the wind or light...

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Acanthus mollis perennial with purple-white flowers above lush, green foliage.
Acanthus mollis (Bears Breeches)

Acanthus mollis, known as Bears Breeches or Oyster Plant, is a bold and striking perennial that adds a touch of elegance to NZ gardens. It features...

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2.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant) bright red foliage.
Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant)

Sedum rubrotinctum, commonly known as Jelly Bean Plant or Pork and Beans Plant, is a compact, low-growing succulent reaching 15–20 cm tall and...

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PB¾ Planter Bags (Planting Bags)

The PB ¾ Planter Bags are 80 microns thick and ags hold 0.5 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

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0.51 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

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1.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

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PB8 Planter Bags (Potting Bags For Plants)

These PB8 planter bags are 125 microns thick and hold 4.5 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for handling...

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3.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

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Native Plant Fertiliser (Native Fertiliser)

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PB18 Planter Bags (Grow Plant Bags)

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Disphyma australe (NZ Ice Plant)

Disphyma australe, commonly known as NZ Ice Plant, is a hardy and attractive groundcover valued for its fleshy, bright green foliage and striking...

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5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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10 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

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Clianthus puniceus (Parrot Beak Plant)

Clianthus puniceus (Kakabeak) is a spectacular New Zealand native shrub renowned for its striking clusters of brilliant red, beak shaped flowers that...

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PB2 Planter Bags (Plastic Plant Bags)

These PB2 planter bags are 80 microns thick and hold 1.2 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for handling...

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PB12 Planter Bags (Grow Bags For Plants)

These PB12 planter bags are 125 microns thick and hold 6.75 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

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Moss Pole For Plants (Moss Pole For Plants)

These moss poles for plants are made from Coir Fibre (i.e., the husks of coconuts). They are an eco-friendly option to help plants grow healthier and...

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Chlorophytum comosum variegatum (Spider Plant)

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Are Mandevilla Plants Perennials?

The question “Are mandevilla plant perennials?” is a common one for Kiwi gardeners. Mandevillas naturally thrive as perennials in warm, frost-free climates. In regions like northern New Zealand, mandevilla plant perennials can be grown outside year-round and will return each spring with abundant blooms. In cooler areas, mandevillas are best treated as tender perennials or overwintered indoors to protect them from frost. The good news is that, with the right care, mandevillas can perform as reliable perennials and deliver lasting colour, year after year.

Top Mandevilla Plant Perennial Varieties

Choosing the right variety is key to long-lasting performance in your garden. Popular mandevilla perennials include:

Planting Mandevilla Plant Perennials in New Zealand

To enjoy mandevilla plant perennials in your garden, select a sunny, sheltered location with well-draining soil. These climbers flourish in pots or directly in the ground, provided they’re protected from heavy frosts. In colder regions, consider planting your mandevilla in a container so it can be brought indoors or into a glasshouse during winter. Water regularly throughout the growing season, and feed with a balanced fertiliser to encourage lush foliage and prolific flowering.

Care and Maintenance for Perennial Mandevillas

Looking after mandevilla plant perennials is simple but rewarding. Prune back long vines by one-third in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote vigorous new growth. Keep an eye out for pests like aphids, and treat them early to ensure strong, healthy plants. Regularly remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming right through the warm months.

Creating a Lasting Display with Mandevilla Perennials

With their climbing habit and brilliant colours, mandevilla plant perennials offer endless possibilities for creative garden design. Whether you choose the fiery beauty of Mandevilla 'Red Riding Hood' or the soft hues of Mandevilla 'Sun Parasol Pink', these perennials are sure to impress. Plant them with other sun-loving companions to maximise the wow factor, and enjoy spectacular results season after season.


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