Rhodochiton atrosanguineum | Purple Bell Vine. Originated in … Mexico | Flower
Rhodochiton atrosanguineum belongs to the plant family SCROPHULARIACEĈ and Genus Rhodochiton This Flower prefers Well drained soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Rhodochiton atrosanguineum does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Rhodochiton atrosanguineum so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Rhodochiton atrosanguineum purple bell vine is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
This somewhat tender plant can only survive cold winter nights that dip to 20° Fahrenheit. Rhodochiton atrosanguineum needs summer days with high heat. Purple bell vine likes soils that are fertile. This plant does best in full sun. It prefers well drained soils.
Rhodochiton atrosanguineum will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Rhodochiton atrosanguineum is a perennial. Flowers: Purple bell vine has hanging tubular flowers with notable fuchsia-like calyx. Flowers begin in June and don't stop until October. The flowers are usually a purple color.
Rhodochiton atrosanguineum | Purple Bell Vine is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is purple. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … . Secondary color or not the flower is described as: hanging tubular flowers with notable fuchsia-like calyx
In the Northern Hemisphere Rhodochiton atrosanguineum starts to bloom around 06,01 blooming stops about 10,31
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 15' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
"Heat-zone Gardening: How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather", Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.