Dalechampia dioscoreifolia/Purple Wings
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Scientific Name:
Dalechampia dioscoreifolia
Common Name:
Purple Wings
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
10, 11
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Height:
20-30 feet
Spread:
10 - 15 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Flower color:
Purple
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Fast
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
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Comments:
Blooms nearly year round, with peak of flowering in summer and fall. The open (bracts) flowers resemble a bow tie. This is a poisonous plant.
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