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: | 15-25 feet |
Plant Spread: | 10-20 feet |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy Other: it is in truth the flower bracts which are showy in vibrant colors |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Espalier |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
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