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Allamanda cathartica (Golden Trumpet Vine)

Allamanda cathartica (Golden Trumpet Vine) is a stunning tropical climber valued for its large glossy green leaves and bright golden yellow trumpet shaped flowers. Best suited to warm frost free parts of New Zealand, it flowers for long periods and creates a lush exotic look. This plant is ideal for gardeners wanting a fast growing feature climber that delivers bold colour and strong visual impact.

Allamanda cathartica (Golden Trumpet Vine) stunning yellow flowers on a climbing stem.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical
Plant type:Climbers
Height:4.00 m
Spread:4.00 m
Flowering time:Spring, Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Arches, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateFast
Also known as
Sku17009

How to grow Allamanda cathartica (Golden Trumpet Vine) in NZ

To grow Allamanda cathartica (Golden Trumpet Vine) in NZ, plant it in a warm sunny sheltered position protected from frost and cold winds. It prefers fertile free draining soil and benefits from heat. Planting in spring or early summer allows strong establishment. Water regularly during the growing season and provide support such as a trellis or fence for climbing.

Allamanda cathartica (Golden Trumpet Vine) care tips

Allamanda cathartica (Golden Trumpet Vine) requires regular watering and feeding during warm months to support flowering. Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring and summer. Prune lightly to control size and encourage bushier growth after flowering. Protect plants from cold snaps, as this species is not frost tolerant and performs best in consistently warm conditions.

Allamanda cathartica (Golden Trumpet Vine) size, spacing, and growth rate

Allamanda cathartica (Golden Trumpet Vine) can grow to around 4 to 6 metres tall with support in ideal conditions. Allow generous spacing from other plants to accommodate its vigorous growth. It has a fast growth rate in warm climates and quickly covers structures. Regular pruning helps manage size and maintain a tidy form.

Landscaping uses for Allamanda cathartica (Golden Trumpet Vine)

Allamanda cathartica (Golden Trumpet Vine) is ideal for covering pergolas fences and walls in tropical and subtropical gardens. The bright flowers create a striking feature and add colour for much of the year. It works well in courtyards and around pools where warmth is retained. This climber creates a bold resort style atmosphere in suitable locations.

Why buy Allamanda cathartica (Golden Trumpet Vine) from The Plant Company?

When you buy Allamanda cathartica (Golden Trumpet Vine) from The Plant Company, you are choosing NZ’s most trusted plant nursery. Our plants are grown for New Zealand conditions where suitable and selected for strength and health. We supply well established plants, provide expert growing advice, and offer reliable nationwide delivery so you can buy with confidence.

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