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Gynura aurantiaca cv. 'Purple Passion'/Purple Passion Vine
Typical purple velvety foliage
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Scientific Name:
Gynura aurantiaca cv. 'Purple Passion'
Common Name:
Purple Passion Vine
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Height:
8-10 feet
Spread:
1-2 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer, Fall
Flower color:
Orange
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Fast
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
The orange flowers have a very unpleasant odor and should be pinched off as soon as visible. One flowering is all you'll need to know you will not want them. Cut shoots back to 3-4 nodes during the early winter. Vine can grow 8-10 feet long in one season.