Plateau Rocktrumpet (Mandevilla Macrosiphon) is a perennial shrub in the Apocynaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Mandevilla macrosiphon is a species native to southwestern and south-central Texas to northeastern Mexico, typically growing in desert or dry shrubland biomes.

Plateau Rocktrumpet

Plateau Rocktrumpet

Mandevilla Macrosiphon

Mandevilla macrosiphon is a species native to southwestern and south-central Texas to northeastern Mexico, typically growing in desert or dry shrubland biomes.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Low
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, gravelly, sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, pollinator attractant, drought-tolerant landscaping

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Plateau Rocktrumpet

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Plateau Rocktrumpet
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Taxonomy

Family:Apocynaceae
Genus:Mandevilla