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Pyrostegia venusta
Pyrostegia ignea
(Flame Vine)
USDA Zone: 9 - 11
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Origin: Brazil, Paraguay
Type: Evergreen vine

Typical Height: Depends upon supporting structure
Typical Spread: Depends upon supporting structure

Growth: Fast
Drought Tolerance: High
Salt Tolerance: Low
Wind Tolerance: N/A
Foliage Color: Green
Flower Color: Reddish-orange
Flowering Season: Winter; spring
Flower Feature: Showy
Light Needs: Medium-High
Nutritional Needs: Medium
Human Hazards: None
Family: Bignoniaceae
Propagation: Cuttings
Leaf Type: Pinnately compound
Texture: Medium
Environmental Issues: None

Typical sizes at the nursery:
3G TRL

Typical planting distance:
48” O.C.
(1.2mts)

Common Uses: Flowering vine; Pergolas; Trellis; color; Accent; Covering Fences and Walls; Arbors;
Category: Vines

Notes: Natural climber; Flame vine is one of the most spectacular flowering vines in cultivation;

+ In this Photo:
Pyrostegia venusta
(Flame Vine)
Over 6' Aluminum
picket fence

All sizes are approximates
Photo taken by:
All Landscape Data, Inc.
December 2013
Marco Island
Florida USA

Sources:
Betrock’s
Reference Guide to
Florida Landscape Plants

Landscape Plants for South Florida
A manual for gardeners,
landscapers and homeowners.

The Landscape Manual
Prepared by the Miami-Dade
County
Department of
Planning and Zoning

Betrock’s
Plant Finder

Internet Sources:
http://www.floridata.com/ref/p/pyro_ven.cfm

http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fp496

http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/53032/