Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 10 to 15 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Deciduous Other: Deciduous in the lower zones but evergreen in milder climates |
Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: Long, narrow green pods that turn brown with age, containing numerous, fluffy seeds. |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
Uses: | Erosion control |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: UC Davis Arboretum All Star |
LlamaLlori | From May 1, 2015 to October 21, 2015 | Bloomed |