Combretum aubletii – Monkey Brush Vine (email us for availability)
This is a rare tropical flowering vine that produces red and orange clusters of flowers. The exotic blooms are very showy and resemble a colorful combing brush. This unusual plant is a show stopper.
Please email us with zip code if interested and we can check latest availability.
Description
This is one of the most striking South American vines to show up in the market. It grows in full to partial sun and can reach about 12′ in height on average if not trimmed. The showy flowers start from late winter to mid summer. Combretum aubletii is a medium to fast grower and likes average water and fertilizer. Established plants should survive temperatures in the low 30’s for short periods of time with some protection.
FAMILY : Combretaceae
ORIGIN : Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil, Peru
TYPE/USES : semi-deciduous climber
MATURE SIZE : up to 12′
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS : full to partial sun
WATER REQUIREMENTS : average
MIN. TEMP. : protect from freezing especially young plants
FLOWER : late winter to early summer
Additional information
| Weight | 25 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 60 × 10 × 10 in |
