Allamanda cathartica
(Apocynaceae)
Names and origins
Characters
Ecology
Uses
Conservation
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Forest type (costal, hill, lowland, peatswamp, mountains, kerangas...)
Forest Layer (emergent, canopy, understory, forest floor, liana...)
Pioneer tree, late sucessional tree
Symbiotic microorganisms (Nitrogen-fixing bacteria, ectomycorrhiza)
Seed dispersal by animals
Pollination by birds, bats, bees, beetles
Symbiosis with animals, ants
Flowering habits and frequency
Seed germination conditions and time
<p><i>Allamanda cathartica</i> thrives when trained as a climber on trellises or fences, and can also be successfully cultivated in containers. Propagation is primarily achieved through stem cuttings, although there have been reports of success with seed propagation. This plant flourishes in full sunlight but requires occasional pruning to prevent and minimize fungal infections.</p>
Allamanda cathartica (Apocynaceae) Allamanda cathartica (Apocynaceae)