Asarina antirrhiniflora
Common Name(s):
Previously known as:
- Maurandya antirrhiniflora
- Phonetic Spelling
- ass-ar-ee-na an-tee-rin-IF-lor-uh
- Description
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Good container plant; moderate moisture and good drainage; not overly aggressive; remove spent flowers and seed pods to prolong flowering
- See this plant in the following landscape:
- Cultivars / Varieties:
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- 'Bride's White'
- 'Joan Loraine'
- 'Mystic Pink'
- 'Pink Ice'
- 'Bride's White'
- 'Bride's White', 'Joan Loraine', 'Mystic Pink', 'Pink Ice'
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- Cultivars / Varieties:
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- 'Bride's White'
- 'Joan Loraine'
- 'Mystic Pink'
- 'Pink Ice'
- 'Bride's White'
- 'Bride's White', 'Joan Loraine', 'Mystic Pink', 'Pink Ice'
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Asarina
- Species:
- antirrhiniflora
- Family:
- Plantaginaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Annual
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- Mexico and the south western United States
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Annual
- Vine
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Habit/Form:
- Climbing
- Growth Rate:
- Rapid
- Texture:
- Medium
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- Soil Drainage:
- Good Drainage
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zone:
- 9b, 9a, 10b, 10a
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Purple/Lavender
- Red/Burgundy
- White
- Flower Value To Gardener:
- Showy
- Flower Description:
- Red-purple with white throat
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Leaves:
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Leaf Color:
- Green
- Hairs Present:
- No
- Leaf Description:
- Twining and wrapping leaves
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Landscape Location:
- Container
- Attracts:
- Hummingbirds
