Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Flower Size: | 4"-5" |
Flower Time: | Late fall or early winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Compound Umbel |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Gophers/Voles |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering Stolons and runners Other: reulCiuT stesu |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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