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Allegheny vine | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Allegheny vine

Adlumia fungosa

Genus: Adlumia
Family: Papaveraceae
Common Names: Canary vine, climbing fumitory, colicweed, cypress vine, fairy creeper, mountain fringe, Alleghany vine, climbing colicwood

About this plant

A biennial, herbaceous, leaf-stalk climber to 4m high with leaves divided into lobed leaflets and small, tubular and spurred, white to purplish-pink flowers up to 1.5cm long from summer into autumn

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in full sun or partial shade in any moist but well-drained soil

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed;

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

PrairieConservatoryWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Columnar Upright

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years