Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial 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 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 30-40 feet (9-12 m) |
Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Deciduous in colder zones. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall Year Round |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Uses: | Will Naturalize Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: 65º-70ºF (19-21ºC) Days to germinate: 3 to 4 weeks. Depth to plant seed: Surface sow, lightly covering with soil. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Layering |
RobGlen | On November 2, 2018 | Miscellaneous Event The honey bees love this vine. I give it no care whatsoever. Survived all its own through the summer heat. |
piksihk | On January 8, 2022 | Harvested seed pods collected |
piksihk | On July 27, 2021 | Bloomed First blooms ever |
piksihk | On April 24, 2019 | Transplanted HW back |
piksihk | On October 6, 2018 | Obtained plant Josie A. Mercer swap |
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