Podranea brycei (queen-of-sheba) bears showy, striped white, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during early spring to early fall. This vine is climbing in form and has medium green and medium green foliage that is glossy, medium textured and evergreen. The stems are smooth in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning vine which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Container, specimen, topiary, tropical and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics
Birds are attracted to Podranea brycei .
Cautions
The growth rate of Podranea brycei (queen-of-sheba) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. Plan on regular maintenance to keep this vine looking its best. Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.