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| Camptosema grandiflora Family: Fabaceae Subfamily: Faboideae Crista-De-Galo, Dwarf Red Jade Vine, Brazilian Red Jade Vine Origin: Brasil         Spectacular vine from Brazil with long pendulous chains of fiery orange-red flowers. Heavy vine, needs a large support. An arbor is ideal so that the brilliant flowering racemes can hang down from the ceiling. Blooms in fall and winter. Sometimes miss-identified as a Mucuna species. Close related to Mucuna benetti. however it is much more cold hardier. |  |
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4416 Camptosema grandiflora - Dwarf Red Jade Vine Dwarf Red Jade vine. Cuitelo, Crista-De-Galo (Rooster's Crest). Sometimes miss-identified as a Mucuna species. Close related to Mucuna benetti, Red Jade Vine. Spectacular vine from Brazil with long pendulous chains of fiery orange-red flowers. Heavy vine, needs a large support. An arbor is ideal so that the brilliant flowering racemes can hang down from the ceiling. Blooms in fall and winter. Prune heavily in spring after flowering. Give full or partial sun with adequate moisture and fertilizer. It is said that it can tolerate some drought and light frost. However, its hardiness range is not yet known, probably USDA zones 9b - 11. It is still much hardier than ultra-tropical Mucuna benettii.This item is certified for shipping to California.
Most of our plants are certified for shipping to California, however, certain plants are not certified. Please do not order not-certified plants to California addresses. These plants may be added to CA certification in the future; please contact us for more information. Close window | Grown in 6-10"/1-3 gal pot In stock $52.00 Sale: $42.00 |
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