Antigonon leptopus 'Alba'

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White Queen's Wreath or Coral Vine

 
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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Semievergreen vine grows quickly to 30-40'. Leaves are heart shaped. Flowers are white and grow in clusters. Flowers from mid summer until frost. Will flower year-round in frost-free weather. In frosted areas, cut to ground in early spring. In cold areas, you may need to mulch the roots. Takes a while to regrow in spring. This selection has pure white flowers.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Vine

 

Height Range

25-40'

 

Flower Color

White

 

Flower Season

Summer

 

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

Very Low, Low

 

Growth Rate

Fast

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

 

Soil Condition

Average

 

Soil pH

Basic

 

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Ranch, Tropical

 

Accenting Features

Espalier, Showy Flowers

 

Seasonal Interest

Summer

 

Location Uses

Walls / Fences, Walkways, With Rocks

 

Special Uses

Cascade

 

Attracts Wildlife

Hummingbirds

Water Saving Tip:

Even during our hottest months we don't need to water daily.

Give your plants a chance to breathe.

Water late at night or in the early morning hours to avoid losses to wind and evaporation.