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Mexican flame vine | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Mexican flame vine

Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides

Fragrant

Genus: Pseudogynoxys
Family: Asteraceae
Common Names: orange-glow vine

About this plant

P. chenopodioides is an evergreen, twining climber reaching 6m or more, with clusters of scented,daisy-like flowers, bright orange fading red, produced mainly in summer

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

H1C

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

Loam

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a heated greenhouse in a mixture of two parts loam-based potting compost to one each of leaf mould and grit, in full light with good ventilation

Pruning

Pruning group 11, after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown at 19-24C in spring, or by softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-ripe cuttings in mid- or late summer

Pests

Glasshouse whitefly, glasshouse red spider mite and aphids may be a problem

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

ArchitecturalPatio Container

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Columnar Upright

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years