Riocreuxia sp. (Candle-wine)

Riocreuxia sp., Candle-wine. Riocreuxia polyantha
Riocreuxia polyantha

Botanical name: Riocreuxia sp.

Common name: Candle-wine

Family: Apocynaceae    (Formerly:Asclepiadaceae)

Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae

Origin: South Africa

Groundcover and low-growing 2ft plantVine or creeper plantSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange flowersUnusual colorWhite, off-white flowers

Most species in this genus are herbaceous climbers.

In Riocreuxia the corolla is cage-like as in Ceropegia.





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