Sunset®: 16,17,23,24
USDA: 10-12
Frost Tolerance: Keep it above 30°F (-1°C)
Heat Tolerance: Needs afternoon shade in summer
Sun Exposure: Full sun to light shade
Origin: Nicaragua to Bolivia
Growth Habits: Evergreen vine, up to 25 feet long (7.5 m)
Watering Needs: Regular water from spring to fall
Propagation: Seeds, cuttings in early summer, layers
Blooming Habits:
Striking red flowers 5 inches in diameter (12 cm) from spring to fall. Once the flowers have fallen, the red sepals stay closed as in the first picture, still adding some color to the vine.
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