Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | Twines, trails and scrambles 6 to 8 feet. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple Other: Pinkish-purple to rose-purple |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature: 70ºF-75ºF Days to germinate: 14 to 21 Depth to plant seed: Surface sow, covering lightly. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
piksihk | On June 11, 2016 | Seeds sown Paper towel |
piksihk | On May 7, 2016 | Miscellaneous Event there's a small bud |
piksihk | On March 31, 2016 | Obtained plant seeds 2014 -jaynine |
lovesblooms | On February 4, 2017 | Seeds sown indoors |
lovesblooms | On April 5, 2016 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On March 5, 2016 | Seeds sown indoors |
lovesblooms | On February 18, 2015 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On February 7, 2015 | Seeds sown indoors |