The vine Antigonon leptopus 'Colvey' (coral vine) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and bright red blossoms during late spring to mid-fall. The showy matte foliage is faded green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen.
Typical Uses
Container, hanging basket, screening, topiary, tropical and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics
This vine attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Antigonon leptopus 'Colvey' (coral vine) grows at a very fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. It will need to be pruned regularly. Where conditions are favourable, Antigonon leptopus 'Colvey' (coral vine) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.