Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | climbs 15 to 30 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy Other: Interesting looking, odd shaped pods with a hatch at lower tip that opens to release winged seeds |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Brown |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Houseplant |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
tarev | On July 6, 2018 | Obtained plant Bought plant from Poot's Cactus Nursery in Ripon, CA |