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Eccremocarpus scaber

 
Common name Chilean glory flower
Family bignoniaceae
Life cycle perennial (Z8-10)
Flowers orange-red
Size vine, 7-10'
Light sun
Cultural notes ordinary garden soil, not too dry
From seed germinate at room temperature
detailed seed-starting info below

Tender perennial vine that climbs by tendrils. Light green pinnate leaves, racemes of tubular orange-red flowers over a long season of bloom. Grown as an annual in cooler areas, but should overwinter in our Texas garden.

We're re-establishing this plant this year (it used to grow in our garden, but slipped away)

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from NARGS '17/'18 exchange. Baggy 70F (100%G, 7-10d). Also baggy 35F (100%G, 23-30d)
  2. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (70%G, 11d)
  3. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (80%G, 11d)
  4. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (50%G, 9-21d)


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