"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." “Mandevillas are easy for the home gardener to grow,” says Maria Bolinger, territory manager for Ball ...

Native to tropical regions, these heat-tolerant flowers are perfect for those warm, sunny spots in your yard that your ...

Question: This year I bought and grew a beautiful Mandevilla vine in a pot with a small trellis on my deck. It was stunning and is still blooming like crazy. I know this is a tropical plant. Can I ...

Here's a plant you're sure to love. Perhaps you've seen this vine growing in a large wooden barrel and clambering up a small trellis. A quick glance gives the impression of a red-flowered morning ...

Hummingbirds are a welcome sight in any garden. These glorious creatures are not only beautiful, but they are prolific pollinators, visiting huge numbers of flowers each day in search of nectar. Many ...

Tropicals are a quick and easy way to infuse your garden with extra color and fragrance during our hot, humid days of summer. One favorite is mandevilla, also called dipladenia, which boasts bold, ...

Bring your mandevilla indoors when nighttime temperatures are below 50°F. Prune it, inspect it for pests, and treat if necessary before bringing the plant inside. Place the plant in bright, indirect ...

Q: I am trying to winter my mandevilla plant. The ends are getting long and wispy. Should I cut them off or trim them down? — Sue O. A: The long, wispy ends are quite typical of how mandevillas grow ...

Apricot Mandevilla – My plant did not have a tag when I bought it, but I am guessing it is the Sun Parasol ‘Apricot’ Mandevilla. This is probably my favorite plant of the season. This summer tropical ...

Q: Should mandevilla seed pods brown and dry before removed from the vine? Will a freeze ruin them? B.W., Houston A: The mandevilla's 4- to 6-inch seed pods turn brown and split when ripe revealing ...

Most gardeners love fragrant plants, some even collect them, and there are fragrant flowers from almost every category of plant: perennials, shrubs, trees and vines. In the latter category, most ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While the humidity and heat of summer are a drag to some, your tropical plants are probably loving it.