Tag - Vine
How to Grow and Care for Trumpet Vine
Common Name Trumpet vine, trumpet creeper, cow-itch vine Botanical Name Campsis radicans Family Bignoniaceae Plant Type Perennial, vine Mature Size 30–40 ft. tall, 4–10 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Sandy, clay, moist, well-drained Soil pH…
How to Grow and Care for Hardy Kiwi Vine
Common Name Hardy kiwi vine, hardy kiwi Botanical Name Actinidia arguta Family Actinidiaceae Plant Type Perennial, fruit, vine Mature Size 25-30 ft. tall, 7-20 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Loamy, sandy, clay, moist Soil pH…
How to Grow and Care for Creeping Wire Vine
Common Name Creeping wire vine, sprawling wirevine, matted lignum Botanical Name Muehlenbeckia axillaris Family Polygonaceae Plant Type Groundcover Mature Size 1-2 in. tall, 6-12 in. spread Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Well-drained Soil pH Acidic, neutral, alkaline…
How to Grow and Care for Corkscrew Vine
Common Name Corkscrew vine, corkscrew flower, snail vine Botanical Name Cochliasanthus caracalla or Vigna caracalla Family Fabaceae Plant Type Perennial vine (sometimes grown as an annual) Mature Size 12-30 ft. tall, 3-6 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full Soil…
How to Grow and Care for Cypress Vine (Ipomoea quamoclit)
Common Name Cypress vine, red cypress vine, Indian pink, star glory, hummingbird vine Botanical Name Ipomoea quamoclit Family Convolvulaceae Plant Type Annual vine Mature Size 6-15 ft. in length, 3-6 ft. spread Sun Exposure Full sun Soil Type…
How to Grow and Care for Cup and Saucer Vine
Botanical Name Cobaea scandens Common Names Cup and saucer vine, cathedral bells Plant Type Perennial vine (typically grown as an annual) Mature Size 10–20 ft. long, 3–6 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full sun Soil Type Moist but well-drained Soil…
How to Grow and Care for Chocolate Vine
Common Names Chocolate vine, raisin vine, five-leaf akebia Botanical Name Akebia quinata Family Lardizabalaceae Plant Type Perennial, vine Mature Size 15–30 ft. long, 1–2 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full sun, partial shade Soil Type Sandy, loamy Soil pH…
How to Grow and Care for Arrowhead Vine
Common Name Arrowhead vine Botanical Name Syngonium podophyllum Family Araceae Plant Type Vine Mature Size 3–6 ft. tall, 1–2 ft. wide Sun Exposure Partial Soil Type Moist, but well-drained Soil pH Neutral, acidic Bloom Time Summer Flower Color…
How to Grow and Care for Sweet Potato Vine
Common Name Sweet potato vine, ornamental sweet potato vine Botanical Name Ipomoea batatas Family Convolvulaceae Plant Type Herbaceous, perennial Mature Size 8–10 ft. long, 5–12 in. wide Sun Exposure Full Soil Type Moist, well-drained Soil pH Neutral, acidic…