Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart)
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) with many red flowers growing inside a lime green plastic pot.
Clerodendrum speciosum
Botanical names: Clerodendrum speciosum, Clerodendrum delectum
Common names: Bleeding heart, Clerodendron
Family: Lamiaceae (Formerly:Verbenaceae)
Origin: Western Africa
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-11
Plant form: Climbing or creeping vine
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade; shade
Cold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Moderate
Flower color: Pink; red, crimson, vinous
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirdsRed Bleeding Heart is a captivating twist on the classic Bleeding Heart, C. thomsoniae. It features stunning pink bracts and vibrant red heart-shaped flowers, enhancing the charm of the original variety.
Vigorous and fast-growing vine, perfect for creating a privacy hedge or a cascading floral display over a fence.
Butterflies and bees adore its bright pink-and-red flowers, making it a pollinator-friendly choice.
Ideal for quickly covering fences or structures with its lush, showy blooms in just one season.
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Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) red white flower clusters with deep green leaves and long stamens.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) clusters with pink flowers and broad green leaves.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) climbing vine covered in magenta flowers and dense green foliage.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) branches covered in thick green foliage and pink flower clusters.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) clusters of pink flowers nestled among oval, dark green foliage.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) pink buds and red flowers hanging among large green leaves.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) red flowers and pink bracts cluster together amid deep green foliage.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) flower cluster with dark purple stems and thin extended red stamens.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) cluster with deep pink calyxes and vibrant red flower parts.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) red and white flower clusters with green leaves in the sun.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) pink and red flower with small buds on a green branch.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) clusters of red flowers hanging over a light brown wooden fence.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) vine covered in red flowers and green leaves over wooden fence
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) covers a wooden fence with dense red flowers and green foliage.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) with red flower clusters covering a wooden fence panel
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) showing pink and red clusters with small green leaves.
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) red flowers alongside pale green buds on a climbing plant
Clerodendrum speciosum (Bleeding heart) pink flowers with pale green sepals emerging among glossy dark leaves
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/clerodendrum_speciosum.htm
Red Bleeding Heart is a captivating twist on the classic Bleeding Heart, C. thomsoniae. It features stunning pink bracts and vibrant red heart-shaped flowers, enhancing the charm of the original variety.
Vigorous and fast-growing vine, perfect for creating a privacy hedge or a cascading floral display over a fence.
Butterflies and bees adore its bright pink-and-red flowers, making it a pollinator-friendly choice.
Ideal for quickly covering fences or structures with its lush, showy blooms in just one season.
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
Vigorous and fast-growing vine, perfect for creating a privacy hedge or a cascading floral display over a fence.
Butterflies and bees adore its bright pink-and-red flowers, making it a pollinator-friendly choice.
Ideal for quickly covering fences or structures with its lush, showy blooms in just one season.
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
Grown in
10"/3 gal pot