Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Plant Height: | 8-12 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3-5 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Deciduous |
Fruit: | Edible to birds |
Fruiting Time: | Summer |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2006 Plant Select Winner |
MrsBinWY | On May 21, 2023 | Potted up On 5-21-2023, potted up 3 seedlings, 1/2" tall, have been growing VERY slowly for 8 months or more. |
MrsBinWY | On April 22, 2022 | Seeds sown On 4-22-2022, soaked 6 seeds overnight with H2O2 and sowed them the next morning. Seeds from a fruit I found this evening. Milk jug on back patio. |
MrsBinWY | On November 26, 2021 | Seeds sown On 11-26-2021, WS 6 seeds from 2021G in milk jug. Wonder where the container went??? |
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