Rhodochiton atrosanguineum 'Purple Bells'
Purple bell vine 'Purple Bells'
Rhodochiton Rhodochiton
'Purple Bells' _ 'Purple Bells' is a fast-growing, tender twining, herbaceous climber. It has heart-shaped leaves flushed with red and from spring to autumn, bears pendant maroon flowers, on red-purple calyces, that are attractive to beneficial insects and hummingbirds.
Rhodochiton atrosanguineum 'Purple Bells' is: Deciduous
Climbing
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Reddish-purple, Maroon in Spring; Reddish-purple, Maroon in Summer; Maroon, Reddish-purple in Autumn
Green in Summer; Green in Autumn
Glasshouse red spider mite , Glasshouse whitefly Glasshouse red spider mite , Glasshouse whitefly
Seed
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Rhodochiton atrosanguineum 'Purple Bells' (Purple bell vine 'Purple Bells') will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years.
Beds and borders, Conservatory, Containers, Sub-Tropical, Wallside and trellises
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.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
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Rhodochiton atrosanguineum 'Purple Bells'
Purple bell vine 'Purple Bells'
Rhodochiton Rhodochiton
'Purple Bells' _ 'Purple Bells' is a fast-growing, tender twining, herbaceous climber. It has heart-shaped leaves flushed with red and from spring to autumn, bears pendant maroon flowers, on red-purple calyces, that are attractive to beneficial insects and hummingbirds.
Deciduous
Climbing
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Reddish-purple, Maroon in Spring; Reddish-purple, Maroon in Summer; Maroon, Reddish-purple in Autumn
Green in Summer; Green in Autumn
Glasshouse red spider mite , Glasshouse whitefly
Seed
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Rhodochiton atrosanguineum 'Purple Bells' (Purple bell vine 'Purple Bells') will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years.
Beds and borders, Conservatory, Containers, Sub-Tropical, Wallside and trellises
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.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
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Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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