Sun Parasol® Firedup™ Coral Mandevilla Plant

Sun Parasol® FiredUp™ Coral: Natural-born thriller! With its brand-new flower form resembling a flat pinwheel, Sun Parasol FiredUp Coral will bring an explosion of color and vibrancy to your garden or patio. The upright habit, narrow leaves, and stunning coral blooms make it the perfect choice for adding a lively touch to any outdoor space. It’s more compact than its fiery cousin, FiredUp Orange.

Perfect for containers, hanging baskets, or garden beds, FiredUp Coral provides non-stop summer blooms that light up the landscape. Its sun-loving nature makes it an easy-to-care-for star in any sunny spot, and its compact size ensures it fits beautifully wherever you plant it.

As always, grown without harmful pesticides, making it a healthy and eco-friendly addition to your garden. Expect it to arrive ready to bring the flower power all season long!

Planting Instructions:

• - Can be planted during any frost-free period when daytime temperatures are consistently above 60°F.

Soil Preparation:

• - Prefers well-drained soil with a slightly acidic pH, but adaptable to a variety of soil types.

Watering Specifics:

• - Allow the top inch of soil to slightly dry out between waterings to prevent root rot

Fertilizer Type:

• - Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season
• - Consider a high-phosphorus fertilizer to encourage more blooms

Pruning and Maintenance:

• - Pinch back new growth to encourage bushier plants and more blooms
• - Deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous blooming

Additional Pest Management:

• - Generally pest-resistant, but monitor for common issues like spider mites and aphids
• - Treat infestations with insecticidal soap or neem oil as needed

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Can be grown as a perennial in zones 10-11 or as an annual in cooler climates