| 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: | 15-30 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 1-3 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Showy Other: it is in truth the flower bracts which are showy in vibrant colors |
| Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Pink and white |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| 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 |
| MySecretIslandGarden | On April 9, 2023 | Bloomed Mother Plant bloomed |
| MySecretIslandGarden | On February 23, 2023 | Cuttings stuck Approximately 20 cuttings in pot near mother plant. It's coming back vigorously after cutting it down to the ground. |
| MySecretIslandGarden | On October 18, 2022 | Miscellaneous Event Had to be cut due to hurricane damage, it will bounce back, but for now is looking bare. |
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