Mandevilla Sun Parasol White ['Sunmandeho'] - (Sun Parasol White) - A vigorous vining mandevilla with luxurious dark green foliage that provides a nice foil to the 4 to 6 inch wide white flowers with deep yellow throats.
Full coastal sun to light shade (5,000-8,000 foot candles). Long bloom period from May to October. Water regularly. Plant in a well-drained soil, raised bed or keep in a container. Protect from frost or bring under cover when temperatures dip near freezing.
This attractive plant was created by crossing Mandevilla amabilis 'Rose Giant' with Mandevilla boliviensis. It was selected for its flower size, lianous growth habit and heat tolerance. This was introduced by Suntory Ltd of Japan and received US Plant Patent PP11,556, which has since expired.
The information about Mandevilla Sun Parasol White displayed on this web page is based on our research conducted in the nursery's horticultural library and from reliable online resources. We also include observations made about it as it grows in our nursery gardens and other gardens we have visited, as well how the crops have performed in containers in our nursery field. We will also incorporate comments we receive from others and welcome hearing from anyone with additional information, particularly if they can share cultural information that would aid others in growing this plant. |