Combretum indicum (Thai Double Flower Rangoon Creeper)

Botanical name: Combretum indicum

Common name: Thai Double Flower Rangoon Creeper

Family: Combretaceae

Origin: Thailand

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This hybrid of quisqualis from Thailand has large clusters of double flowers. An extremely beautiful shrubby vine with pale-pink to deep crimson star shaped flowers, covering the entire plant when in full bloom. It's scent is unforgettable, fruity and intoxicating! The flowers are born in clusters and each flower has many variations of color, depending on how old the flower is. The flower starts out white and or pink striped and turn solid pink and finally dark pink on maturity. Highly fragrant in warm humid afternoon. Very difficult to propagate.

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