Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides (Mexican Flame Vine) - Video 1
Botanical names: Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides, Senecio confusus
Common names: Mexican Flame Vine, Orangeglow Vine
Family: Asteraceae
Origin: Mexico
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-11
Plant form: Climbing or groundcover vine
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Moderate; tolerates dry conditions
Flower color: Red, crimson, vinous; yellow, orange
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Flood tolerance: High
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Invasive: Can spread quickly, needs controlMexican Flame Vine
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Spectacular bright red variety of Mexican flame vine (Pseudogynoxis chenopodiodes). Fast-growing vine with beautiful bright red flowers year round. Great for covering fences, etc. Good for beginners, doesn't require much care, drought tolerant once established.
This fast-growing, drought-resistant vine quickly covers fences with bright red, daisy-like flowers all winter. Attracts bees, butterflies, and birds, while its thick evergreen leaves provide a rich backdrop. A great choice for beginners, it creates a stunning carpet of vibrant blooms that fill the garden with color. Thick evergreen leaves are larger and darker than regular variety; they provide a lush, tropical look. Drought-tolerant once established and thrives on neglect, this variety is also more vigorous than regular orange Senecio.
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This fast-growing, drought-resistant vine quickly covers fences with bright red, daisy-like flowers all winter. Attracts bees, butterflies, and birds, while its thick evergreen leaves provide a rich backdrop. A great choice for beginners, it creates a stunning carpet of vibrant blooms that fill the garden with color. Thick evergreen leaves are larger and darker than regular variety; they provide a lush, tropical look. Drought-tolerant once established and thrives on neglect, this variety is also more vigorous than regular orange Senecio.
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
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