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Intermediate
skill rating |
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0.5m
max. spread |
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3m
max. height |
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1-2 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Rhodochiton atrosanguineum
Other names: Purple bell vine, Purple bellerine, Purple bells, Rhodochiton volubilis
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Genus: Rhodochiton
Species: R. atrosanguineum - R. atrosanguineum is a fast-growing, tender twining, herbaceous climber. It has heart-shaped leaves flushed with red and from mid-summer to early autumn, bears pendant purple-pink flowers.
Rhodochiton atrosanguineum is: Deciduous
Flower: Purple, Pink in Summer; Pink, Purple in Autumn
Foliage: Green in Summer; Green in Autumn
Habit: Climbing
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Rhodochiton atrosanguineum (Purple bell vine) will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Conservatory, Containers, Sub-Tropical, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in a sheltered spot in full sun against a wall or support. Can be grown in a glasshouse or conservatory where space allows as a permanent plant, otherwise outdoors as an annual.
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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3) |
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