Rhodochiton atrosanguineus <br>PURPLE BELL VINE, 'CHOCOLATE' VINE
Purple Bell Vine produces eye-catching bell-shaped flowers in abundance! The plants gently twine, and can reach three metres in perfect conditions, but more-likely 1.5-2.5 metres. This plant is undemanding if given full sun or near-full sun, well-drained soil, and general care.
It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society-s Award of Garden Merit.Â
Plants can be pruned in late winter to manage size and shape.
Hardiness zones: 8-11 outdoors, or grow as an annual
Seeds per packet: 25
Nzfauna, Rhodochiton astrosanguineum flowers, CC BY-SA 3.0
Purple Bell Vine produces eye-catching bell-shaped flowers in abundance! The plants gently twine, and can reach three metres in perfect conditions, but more-likely 1.5-2.5 metres. This plant is undemanding if given full sun or near-full sun, well-drained soil, and general care.
It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society-s Award of Garden Merit.Â
Plants can be pruned in late winter to manage size and shape.
Hardiness zones: 8-11 outdoors, or grow as an annual
Seeds per packet: 25
Nzfauna, Rhodochiton astrosanguineum flowers, CC BY-SA 3.0
Description
Purple Bell Vine produces eye-catching bell-shaped flowers in abundance! The plants gently twine, and can reach three metres in perfect conditions, but more-likely 1.5-2.5 metres. This plant is undemanding if given full sun or near-full sun, well-drained soil, and general care.
It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society-s Award of Garden Merit.Â
Plants can be pruned in late winter to manage size and shape.
Hardiness zones: 8-11 outdoors, or grow as an annual
Seeds per packet: 25
Nzfauna, Rhodochiton astrosanguineum flowers, CC BY-SA 3.0
