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Q: I'm hoping you can help us. We are looking for climbing vines with flowers, preferably blue or purple. Other colors are OK if we can mix. We would like something fast-growing (we already have ...
You say “CLEM-uh-tiss,” I say “cluh-MAT-iss”: However you pronounce clematis, this is one dazzling vine with purple flowers. Some grow up to 30 feet tall, it provides more flowers in less ...
One plant that fills all these needs is the hyacinth bean vine (Lablab purpureus). This tropical creeper has the most superb pink and purple flowers that will certainly attract hummingbirds to ...
Gardening; This shady groundcover has silvery leaves and purple flowers: George’s Plant Pick of the Week. Published: ; Aug. 08, 2020, 7:28 a.m.
The most common cultivars produce ornamental pea-shaped flowers on long, stiff stems and velvety, purple, beanlike pods. Save some seed and plant them in April. Hyacinth bean is considered an ...
Scientific name: Gynura aurantiaca. Growth habit: A sprawling evergreen vine growing to 1 foot tall and over 5 feet wide. Plants produce large, coarsely serrated green leaves with velvety purple ha… ...