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I have seen Ipomoea sloteri identified as a cross between I. coccinea and I. quamoclit, and Ipomoea x Multifida identified as a cross bet...Read More
In Vermont, this vine behaves well, shows good growth occupying a reasonable area, is a reliable hummingbird attractor and does not resee...Read More
I''m always looking for plants that attract hummingbirds, something that they can get food from from without it always being a sugar-fill...Read More
A very beautiful plant with beautiful fine-textured foliage and many small elegant flowers. The scarlet flowers attract hummingbirds.
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In my zone I can't plant this in the ground until temps are consistently warm. It don't really take off until late August, faster in full...Read More
in my yard in southwest Missouri this annual comes back in the same place year after year. it gets no help from me. seeds start germin...Read More
I have had the packet of seeds for 3 years. 1st yr 2010 I planted only a few seeds in a grouping and the vine was rather thin. 2nd yr 2...Read More
I'm growing this vine because I've seen the RubyThroated hummingbirds visit one frequently in a neighbor's garden. I planted seeds indoor...Read More
i got some cardinal climber seeds (5x) and all sprouted.
when with just a few sets of leaves, i saw flower buds.
they tur...Read More
Neutral only because I have not experienced it yet...
I picked up a packet of Ferry-Morse "Cardinal Climber Vine" seeds at...Read More
I. sloteri is an allotetraploid species derived from Ipomoea ×multifida. I. ×multifida is a cross between I. coccinea and I. quamoclit...Read More
Well, sort of. The flower were larger then I exspected, and were a rich scarlet. But the groweth was so slow!!! And it never did take of...Read More
I planted seeds from WalMart in planters alongside a fence surrounding the patio, in late May. By the end of June the vines were weaving...Read More
Further north the Cardinal Climber has shown no invasive tendencies. Granted, I sowed the seeds late, near Memorial Day, as a last though...Read More
Grew it in a pot and it went wild!!! I loved it, but give it a lot of room. Would never plant it in the ground - would probably eat all ...Read More
One of the biggest problematic invasive plants I deal with--literally "chokes" out the life of surrounding plants in a matter of days. If...Read More
Here in Southern Cal (Redondo Beach), growing beautifully up the side of a white wooded wall. Of note is that the red flowers are delica...Read More
I purchased seeds for this plant in Grand Rapids. It goes by the common name Cardinal Vine. I have planted this the last three years.
I found this vine to be a very fast grower. I purchased seeds from Target labeled 'Cypress Vine, Cardinal Climber.' The plant grows easi...Read More
I bought a packet of Cypress Vine seeds, started them in peat pellets, and every single one germinated. By the time they started twining ...Read More
I found no need to scarify the seed prior to planting, and sowed it directly into my garden at the base of the supports for my tomatoes. ...Read More
If I had a nickel for every time this plant was mixed up
with Cypress Vine. Sigh.
Cypress Vine has a light and airy...Read More
If you find this plant too invasive -- I have a suggestion. It was recommended to me by a nursery as a container plant that would grow e...Read More
Very beautiful deep red flowers on dark green. Attracts humminbirds. Moderate care (watering about once everyweek, normal soil). Flowers ...Read More
Clearly I have been confused about the difference between the Cypress Vine and the Cardinal Climber, until today. I have both plants her...Read More
This interesting species was first created by successfully hybridizing Ipomoea coccinea and Ipomoea quamoclit,thus creating the new spe...Read More
In cold climates, it appears that this vine will grow slowly until about late August when it will explode into rapid growth and blooming....Read More
Although this seems to be a great hummingbird plant, it is very invasive in Central Texas. It reseeds every year, and the more I pull it...Read More
Patience is the key with this plant. In Oklahoma the soil can dry out quickly. If you need to frequently water due to hot/dry cliamate, ...Read More
I added the Cardinal Climber only as an afterthought to a containered Mandevilla vine. It out-performed the
Mandevilla; and the ...Read More
I started out planting some seeds I bought at Food Lion. Had 40 or so plants. When I planted them outside only 3 survived. The 2 that hav...Read More
I too am somewhat confused about the nomenclature of this plant. My mother, who grew up in South Louisiana, always called this vine "Cyp...Read More
In my zone 4b/5a area, this is grown as an annual vine. It matures and blooms very quickly, but does not "self-sow" lasting seed for the...Read More
Cypress Vine is still a very common name for this plant (so common in fact that I have never heard it called anything else) from Texas to...Read More
Plant doesn't re-seed in Northeast. Soaking the seed, after scarification, speeds germination to 3 - 5 days at room temperature.
Often mistaken for Ipomoea quamoclit (aka Cypress Vine), this closely-related plant is a cross between Ipomoea coccinea and...Read More