Cardinal Cypress Climber is Ipomea quamoclit cardinalis, a dense annual vine with palmate leaves and 1 1/2-inch funnel-shaped scarlet flowers. It reaches 15-20 feet and blooms about 90-100 days from seed.
Sow 1/4 inch deep after the last frost and soak seeds overnight to help sprouting. Keep soil at 70-80ºF and sprouts come in 7-14 days. Space 12 inches apart in full sun and train up fences, walls, trellises, or containers.
Features
Vivid scarlet funnel flowers
Loved by hummingbirds and butterflies
For fences, arbors, and containers
Light: Full sun
Spacing: 12 inches apart
Life cycle: Annual
Plant size: 15-20 feet x 12 inches
Packet size: 30 seeds
Sowing depth: 1/4 inch deep
Botanical name: Ipomea quamoclit cardinalis
Days to sprout: 7-14 days
Soil temperature: 70-80ºF
Seller: Seed & Bulb
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Started well, put it by the trellis and it's taking off.
