vine☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate waterZone 5a – Zone 11b
A vigorous native vine with striking purple and white corona filaments and intricate flowers that bloom mid to late summer. Deciduous in winter and known for attracting butterflies.
Overview
Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
fast
Size
6–9′ tall × 3–6′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
Zone 5aZone 11b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 5a to Zone 11b
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Harvest Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SummerFall
Climber
Vines that climb the layers above on a support.
Succession Role
early successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Southeastern United States
Native to: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
Function & Care
medicinalpollinator nectarywildlife benefitedible
Edible Parts
fruit
Establishment & Care
Establishment
easy
Maintenance
low
Propagation
seed, cutting, layering
Notable Cultivars
No widely distinct cultivars; the species itself is typically grown, though seed-grown plants may vary in vigor and hardiness.
