Eccremocarpus scaber
Description:
This fast-growing, evergreen, tendril climber from Chile has fiery orange or red tubular flowers produced over a long season from spring until fall. It has dainty, heart-shaped leaflets. It is a sparse (rather than lush) vine that would be best grown with other vines or into shrubs. Popular with hummingbirds. Best in organically rich, consistently moist but well-drained soils in full sun. May die to the ground in a hard winter.
Common Name: Chilean Glory Flower
Family: Bignoniaceae (The Catalpa Family)
Zone Hardiness: 8-10
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 6-10'
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Orange
Class: Evergreen
Type: Vine
Bloom Time: Spring - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Uplands scrub vegetation.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - Central and South America
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