Spanish Flag
Ipomoea lobata
Also known as
Mexican Firecracker Vine, Exotic Love, Starglory, Ipomoea
Photo by TimTheSnailHunter (All rights reserved)
Full Sun
Easy care
Moderate watering
Tender
H1c
RHS hardiness
5°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
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5m | Max | 1m |
3m | Min | 50cm |
2 years to reach maturity
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Spanish Flag Overview
This twining climber produces stunning crimson flushed stems bearing tubular red flowers which fade to orange then yellow in summer.
Common problems with Spanish Flag
How to propagate Spanish Flag
Seed
Propagate by seed in spring.
Other uses of Spanish Flag
Grown for their usually short-lived but freely produced flowers.