Podranea ricasoliana
Pink Trumpet Vine
Description
Semi-evergreen vine grows at a moderate rate to 20' x 10'. Showy pink clusters of trumpet shaped flowers appear late summer to fall. Flowers are lightly fragrant. Accepts full sun to partial shade. Native to South Africa.
Plant Type
Vine
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Tropical
Accenting Features
Espalier, Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Background, Entry, Patio, Raised Planter, Walls / Fences, Walkways
Special Uses
Screen
Attracts Wildlife
Hummingbirds
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.