Parsonsia straminea
MONKEY ROPE VINE, SILK POD
Apocynaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen twining climber

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
6m

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Origins: Australia, Sydney region region, NSW, QLD

Other Botanical Names: Lyonsia reticulata, L. straminea, Parsonsia reticulata

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Parsonsia straminea
MONKEY ROPE VINE, SILK POD
Apocynaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen twining climber

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
6m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink or white

Flowering Time: late spring to early summer

Ornamental Fruit: pod


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, pergola

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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