General Landscape Uses: Climbing vine, fragrant and flowering screen for privacy
Ecological Restoration Notes: Not recommended because it is considered invasive
Description: Woody climbing vine
Dimensions: Height 25 ft.
Growth Rate: Fast
Native Range: Tropical Asia – Africa to the Philippines
Native Habitats: Forest edges and clearings, thickets and scrublands, riverbanks and ravines, lowland areas
Soils: Well-draining, loam
Nutritional Requirements: Moderate
Salt Water Tolerance: Low
Salt Wind Tolerance: Low
Drought Tolerance: Moderate to High
Light Requirements: Full to part sun
Flower Color: Go from white, to pink, to red
Flower Characteristics: Cluster, tubular, fragrant
Flowering Season: Late spring to fall
Fruit: A small, ellipsoid fruit. When dry, it has five prominent, wing-like ridges. Inside is a single seed.
Wildlife and Ecology: The plant is specifically adapted for pollination by hawkmoths (Sphingidae).
Horticultural Notes: Grown from cuttings, layering, seed
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