Mazhar Botanic Garden

Antigonon leptopus var alba

White Coral vine Chain of love

Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Antigonon
Species: leptopus
Cultivar / variety: var alba
Sample code: EGY-MBG-000607
English name: White Coral vine, Chain of love
Arabic name: كراكوولا بيضاء
Native: Mexico
Country: Mexico
(PGR): Very rare

Fast growing vine, climbing with tendrils, growing 12 m tall leaves heart-shaped flowers very delicate, white The actual flowers are tiny but the sepals are larger and provide the brilliant colors that range from white to rose-pink to deep coral flowered varieties

ornamental flowers vine. landscape : Parks & Gardens, Trellis Pergola. It produces edible tubers .

Texture: Chalk Clay Loam Sandy
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Temperate
Lights: Full sun
Propagation: Seeds
Flowering time: Summer and autumn
Zone: 8 : 9
pH range: 6.1-7.8

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