General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 13
Plant Height: 12-16 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Multi-Color: Pink, purple, and white
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Winter
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Culinary Herb
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Awards and Recognitions: Other: UC Davis Arboretum All Star

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Common names
  • Lilac Vine
  • False Sarsaparilla
  • Happy Wanderer
  • Coral Pea
  • Australian Sarsaparilla

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Location: AZ
Date: Spring
Location: AZ
Date: Spring 2016
This is the first to bloom in very very early spring and it is co
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2020-01-31
Location: Sydney Australia
Date: 2019-09-24
Location: Sydney Australia
Date: 2019-09-24
Location: Sydney Australia
Date: 2019-09-24
Location: Sydney Australia
Date: 2019-09-24
Location: Central Valley area - California
Date: 2012-01-31
Lovely lilac vine on our community fence
Location: my brothers garden, Vichte, Belgium
Date: Feb 28, 2009 10:52 PM
Location: my brothers garden, Vichte, Belgium
Date: Feb 28, 2009 3:38 PM
Location: my brothers garden, Vichte, Belgium
Date: Feb 28, 2009 10:51 PM

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