Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 20 feet to 40 feet |
Plant Spread: | 20 feet to 30 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy Other: it is in truth the flower bracts which are showy in vibrant colors |
Flower Color: | White Other: Cream to white |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Espalier |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
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Great closeup by gardengus | Dec 5, 2014 8:19 AM | 1 |
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