Allamanda cathartica Flower

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The Allamanda cathartica flower is characterized by large, showy, trumpet-shaped blooms.The flowers are typically bright yellow or golden in color, although some cultivated varieties may display shades of orange or pink. Each flower has a five-lobed corolla and a slender, elongated tube-like structure.Allamanda cathartica is a vigorous, woody vine or climbing shrub that can reach heights of up to 15 feet or more. It produces long, slender stems with opposite, leathery leaves that are dark green and glossy.The plant's growth can be trained on trellises or allowed to cascade as a sprawling shrub.Allamanda cathartica typically blooms during the warm months of spring and summer, although in tropical regions, it may produce flowers year-round. The blooming period can last several weeks, with individual flowers opening in succession.The Allamanda cathartica flower emits a sweet, pleasant fragrance, especially in the evening.The fragrance is most noticeable during peak blooming periods and can attract pollinators like butterflies and bees.

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