Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 8 feet to 10 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Other: Capsule with 4 large seeds |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Lavender Pink Other: Rose-lavender |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Horntoad | On August 1, 2015 | Bloomed |
Horntoad | On July 4, 2014 | Bloomed |
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