Podranea ricasoliana (Tanfani) T. Sprague, 1904, is a vine which is native to Southern Africa (Zimbabwe, South Africa). It has an evergreen foliage and pinnate leaves. Its flowers, which are pink with red veins, are very ornamental.
The pink trumpet vine can be grown under glass or outdoors in mild climates (USDA zones 9a and warmer).
This vine has a glossy green foliage, with pinnate leaves that have 5 to 11 opposite leaflets. In temperate climates, this vine has semi-decidious to decidious leaves.
The pink trumpet vine has terminal inflorescences, with numerous trumpet-shaped flowers, which are pink with red veins. Flowers are about 1.5-2.5 in (4-6 cm). This vine usually blooms in mid-summer and early fall.
Podranea ricasoliana requiert les expositions suivantes : mi-ombre,lumière Podranea ricasoliana likes fertile and well-drained grounds that remain fairly moist. Once established, it can withstand occasional droughts.
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Category - shrub, vine
Dimensions
Height 5.00 m
Width 5.00 m
Minimum temperatures
The plant is likely to die as soon as temperature is below -5.0 °C
Leaves and other aerial parts are damaged as soon as temperatures drops to 5.0 °C
Exposure - partial shade, light
Leaves - evergreen
Flowers - Fragrant flowersColor(s) : pink
Propagation - other, cutting, layering This vine can be propagated by seeds, cuttings and air-layers. It can be sown in spring. Cuttings should be prepared in summer, with semi-ripe wood, and air-layers can be tried in spring.The seeds of the pink trumpet vine are grouped into seedpods, similar to that of other trumpet vines.
Toxicity No or unknown toxicity.
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