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Ipomoea x multifida

Family Convolvulaceae
Plant Type vine
Zone
Care Level
Height 3 - 9 m (10 - 30 ft)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The vine Ipomoea x multifida (cardinal climber) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and bright red blooms. The showy matte foliage is medium green in colour and fine in texture. A specimen plant, Ipomoea x multifida (cardinal climber) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Container, specimen, tropical and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics This vine attracts hummingbirds to your garden.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Ipomoea x multifida (cardinal climber) grows at a very fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. It will need to be pruned regularly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.