Yellow Bell, Buttercup Flower, Golden Trumpet - Allamanda

Every time I go to the plant section I notice a few plants without reviews. These plants I have not grown so have not written a review on before. I do know a little about Allamanda carthica this flower of the dogbane family (Apocynaceae ) can be called Buttercup flower, Golden trumpet or Yellow bell. I saw this in a tropical greenhouse somewhere. This shrub grows to a couple of metres tall. It has thick dark green shiny leaves the flowers are large yellow trumpets about 3 or 4 inches /8 to9 cm. It flowers most of the year. This striking flower is a native of Brazil, grows in most Caribbean islands also Australia In its native countries ...  Read the complete review