Cardinal Climber Seeds – Heirloom

0.950 KD

Need a vine for a trellis, pole, or fence? Cardinal climber makes a nice partner with scarlet runner bean or morning glory. Deep red flowers with a white/yellow throat attract pollinators and hummingbirds like crazy! We can’t say enough about the beautiful, fern-like foliage that together with the flowers make this an eye-catcher! Great container variety. Caution: Most parts of this plant are poisonous if ingested.

Weight: 1.5g (~46 seeds)

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Description

Variety Info.:

Botanical Name: Ipomoea sloteri

Family: Convolvulaceae

Native: Only in cultivation

Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 11 and 12; usually grown as an annual

Plant Dimensions: 6’–20′ vine

Variety Information: ¾” wide, red, tubular flowers

Exposure: Full sun

Bloom Period: Summer to frost

Attributes: Attracts Hummingbirds, Good for Containers

 

Sowing Info.:

When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date. Plants started too early outside will end up less vigorous than plants started when warmer.

When to Start Inside: 4 to 6 weeks before transplanting outside. Sow into a biodegradable pot that can be directly planted in the ground to avoid disturbing roots.

Days to Emerge: 5–15 days

Seed Depth: 1/2″

Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 6″–12″

Thinning: When 2″ tall, thin to 1 every 6″–12″

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Weight 0.01 kg
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