Botanical Name: Beaumontia grandiflora
Common Name: Easter lily vine
Type of Plant: dicot: vine
Character evergreen
 
Habit of Growth:
Overall Shape spreading, climbing vine, climbs by twining branches large coarse leaves and white, bell-shaped flowers
Height 15-20'
Spread to 40'
Growth Rate rapid
 
Environment:
Exposure outdoor full sun to partial shade
Soil prefers a rich, well-drained soil
Hardiness some frost – to 28 (zones 13, 21-24)
 
Morphology:
Leaves elliptic to 10" long, dark and shiny above, deeply veined and pubescent beneath
Flowers in spring, trumpet-shaped to 6" long, 4" wide, white
Fruit woody follicle
 
Propagation:
semi-hardwood cuttings
 
Usage:
large-scale espalier on warm, sheltered walls – good tropical accent for flowers, screen or background plant
 
Landscape Care:
Watering needs regular watering
Fertilizing balanced in spring and summer
Pruning head back after flowering, preserve 2-3 yr. wood
Pests/Diseases aphids, mealybugs
Special Conditions/Other
 
Origin: Northern India
Family: Apocynaceae

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