Glory Vine Eccremocarpus scaber
Other Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- ek-rem-oh-KAR-pus SKAY-ber
- Description
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This beautiful vine is indeed a show stopper. The vibrant color flowers, add such a tropical feel. It's these vibrant colors that transport you in your mind to places like Chile and Mexico. An adventure awaits you when you have this plant growing in your garden. It's imagination, color, and beauty all in this magnificent vine.
Interesting facts.
Start from seeds; does not transplant well; thrives on heat; moderate moisture and good drainage
Habit:
Tender perennial grown as an annual; roots may overwinter in Zone 8
Exposure:
Sun to partial shade; protect from drying wind
Climbing Method:
Twining stems; tendrils with small hooks
- See this plant in the following landscape:
- Cultivars / Varieties:
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- Anglia hybrids
- Aureus
- Carmineus
- Roseus
- Tresco mix
- Anglia hybrids
- Anglia hybrids , Aureus , Carmineus , Roseus , Tresco mix
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- Cultivars / Varieties:
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- Anglia hybrids
- Aureus
- Carmineus
- Roseus
- Tresco mix
- Anglia hybrids
- Anglia hybrids , Aureus , Carmineus , Roseus , Tresco mix
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Eccremocarpus
- Species:
- scaber
- Family:
- Bignoniacea
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- East Peru, Central & South Central Chile to SW. Argentina
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Vine
- Growth Rate:
- Rapid
- Texture:
- Fine
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zone:
- 8b, 8a, 9b, 9a, 10b, 10a
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Gold/Yellow
- Orange
- Flower Description:
- Orange-red tubular flowers all summer; long-lasting cut flower
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Leaves:
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Attracts:
- Hummingbirds