Tropicals
Mandevilla 'Sunmandecrim'
Sun Parasol Original Crimson mandevilla
Rich crimson trumpet flowers create a striking contrast against glossy green leaves. Sun Parasol Original Crimson is the named climbing selection, suited to a support in a warm-season container. Keep it watered during growth and bring it inside before frost.
At a glance
- Water
- Moist, well drained; plenty of water in summer
- Bloom
- Warm-season trumpet flowers; color depends on selection.
- Light
- Bright indirect light indoors; sunny outdoor position with afternoon protection
Sizes & prices
- #1$24.99
Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.
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Pet safety
- Handling
- Wear gloves when pruning; the milky sap can irritate skin.
If a pet eats a potentially toxic plant, contact your veterinarian promptly.
Growing & care
- Soil
- Well-drained potting mix.
- Training
- Support climbing stems; pinch long growth for a fuller plant.
- Pruning
- Prune before returning outdoors in spring.
- Winter
- Bring inside before frost. Reduce watering during winter rest.
- Pests
- Inspect for mites, aphids, thrips and whiteflies.
- Size & training
- The breeder lists 12–24 in. tall × 24–36 in. wide for Sun Parasol Original Crimson. Its bushy stems can also be trained onto a support; container culture and training affect the display.
Sources & photo credits
Photo: Kathleen Moore · CC BY 2.0
Reviewed September 26, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.