Cardinal Climber Vine

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Cardinal Climber Vine

Cardinal Climbers like slightly alkaline to very acid soils. Like Morning Glory, the flowers open in the morning and close at night. The Cardinal Climber blooms from early summer until early fall. Cardinal Climbers are used for pots, baskets, climbing up fences, trellises, and as ground cover. Need a vine for a trellis, pole, or fence? This easy to grow vine would be a great choice. The deep red flowers have a white/yellow throat and make this plant an eye-catcher. Planting time for the Cardinal Climber is in the spring after the last average frost date. Water frequently so the Climbers will not dry out. Place the Cardinal Climber is full sun and in fertile, well drained soil. The Cardinal Climber, 'Tpomea x multifida', has fabulous lacy, fern-like foliage and is as interesting as the stunning dainty 2 inch red tubular flowers. ... additional info

 

Vinca - Little Pinkie This low maintenance plant prefers regular waterings in sunny hot locations. Plant this Vinca in the spring after the last average frost date. Little Pinkie Vinca should be planted in well drained soils and in full sun or very light shade. The Vinca Little Pinkie, 'Catharanthus roseus', is the perfect plant for that really hot and dry location. Little Pinkies can be grown as a perennial in frost free winter areas. This plant is also known as devil's eye or sorcerer's violet.

Cardinal Climber Vine