Dipladenia (Noun)
Meaning
Genus of tropical South American tuberous perennial woody vines with large racemose flowers and milky sap.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The dipladenia vine trails beautifully over the arbor in this tropical garden, displaying vibrant blooms of pink and white flowers.
- Dipladenias are generally propagated by stem cuttings in the spring when new growth appears.
- Due to its tropical native habitat the dipladenia thrives in warm zones that have little to no frost.
- Gardeners often grow dipladenias as container plants, as they are easier to control the growth in smaller spaces.
- The attractive flower clusters on this dipladenia cascaded over the deck railing creating a stunning display of color for the household.