Synonyms: Flame Vine, Sankrant Vel, Pyrostegia Venusta
Product Highlights- Stunning Flame Vine with vibrant, fiery orange flowers
- Comes in an 8 inch (20 cm) pot, ready to brighten your outdoor space
- Perfect for adorning trellises and fences
- Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant
History
The Sankrant Vel, or Flame Vine (Pyrostegia Venusta), is celebrated for its spectacular display of fiery orange blossoms. This vibrant vine originates from South America and has been cherished for its ornamental value and its ability to bring warmth to gardens.
Grow Instructions
To ensure your Flame Vine flourishes, plant it in well-draining soil and provide a sturdy trellis or support for its climbing nature. It thrives in sunny locations with direct sunlight.
Care Instructions
- Water the vine regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during the growing season.
- Prune as necessary to control its growth and maintain an attractive shape.
- Fertilize with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer in the spring to encourage blooming.
- Protect the plant from extreme cold and frost by covering it or moving it indoors if necessary.
Uses
The Sankrant Vel, Flame Vine, serves various purposes, including:
- Ornamental Beauty: Transform your outdoor space with the stunning, fiery orange blossoms of this vine.
- Trellis and Fence Decor: Use it to cover trellises, fences, or walls to create a vibrant and colorful backdrop.
- Attracting Wildlife: Its flowers can attract hummingbirds and butterflies, adding life to your garden.