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Wanted: Mexican Flame Vine seeds
Comments (0)I'm new to trying to establish a butterfly garden so I don't have much to offer in trade. I'd love to have seeds if you'd accept a sasbe! Thanks! Sherrie...See MorePieris x 'Forest Flame'
Comments (15)Nope, died with the mildest winter on record for us the following spring. Almost had a zone 6 winter. I still have a Abies pinsapo living. I have neutral to slightly alkaline sandy soil so not the right soil location so that tells me its very finicky on its soil conditions. I've actually never had a plant die that quickly until this one. . I can tell that acidic AND moisture loving plants (like Rhodies) despise my soil....See MoreWANTED: Mexican Flame Vine
Comments (1)Keep it moist and in the shade. Those old, wilted leaves will eventually fall off and be replaced with nice, new ones. It takes a while on this one - been there, done that! Just exercise patience and it will recover....See MoreMexican Flame vine (Senecio confusus)
Comments (6)I planted one in a pot, to prevent it from becoming invasive, but it did not like being confined and therefore died. If it is not allowed to be invasive, it will die, from my experience, and it makes huge roots - much worse than honeysuckle or morning glory....See More- 8 years ago
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