Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Mandevillas are easy for the home gardener to grow,” says Maria Bolinger, territory manager for Ball FloraPlant. “Use them in ...

When my 15-year-old son practices the drums, his border collie, Rocky, jumps into action. He’ll instinctively grab anything in sight and drag it around the yard as if to herd it like sheep. Recently, ...

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, ...

Dear Master Gardener: I purchased a Mandevilla to go up my obelisk but it isn’t vining. A friend purchased a Dipladenia and they look alike. Are they the same plant with different names? Why isn’t my ...

Q: I purchased two dipladenia plants this spring. How well do they overwinter indoors? - Nicole Welsch, Fargo. A: Dipladenia, and its close relative mandevilla, can be wintered successfully indoors ...

Hailing from Brazil, Dipladenia are part of the Mandevilla family. But unlike the climbing varieties, dipladenia are generally shrubby plants with glossy bright green leaves and profusion of trumpet ...

Dipladenia plants and container gardening go hand in hand. Their dark green shiny foliage along with bright colourful flowers in pink, red or white make dipladenia irresistible for both the gardener ...

"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.