Eccremocarpus scaber (Chilean Glory Flower, Glory Vine)


Botanical Information

FamilyBignoniaceae
GenusEccremocarpus
Speciesscaber
CategoryAnnuals, Perennials
TypeVine
OriginChile.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone8 - 10
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone7b - Requires cool season protection under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH5 - H2
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)(-9) - 4
Temperature (°F)15 - 40
Height3-4 m
Spread60-91 cm
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodJuly

Description and Growing Information

LandscapeExcellent to grow over conifers, walls and structures that the tendrils can grip onto.
CultivationWell drained soils with full sun is ideal but will tolerate partial shade.
Leaf DescriptionLight green petite, oval and strongly veined.
Flower DescriptionClusters of tubular orange, pink or red flowers that are 2.5 cm in length,

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