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Maurandya
antirrhinaflora antirrhinaflora
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Violet Twining Snapdragon |
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Form: |
Vine |
Growth habit: |
Spreading and/or
climbing |
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Size: |
6' -
10' spreading |
Deciduous: |
Drought deciduous |
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Flowering Season: |
Spring |
Growth Rate: |
Fast |
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Flower Color: |
Violet |
Hardiness: |
to 15
degrees F |
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Exposure: |
Full sun |
Cultural Uses: |
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Soil Moisture: |
Regular
water |
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Soil Type: |
Sandy or
rocky |
CNPS Status: |
RED "2"
3-1-1 CNPS listed as "Threatened" |
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Family: |
Scrophulariaceae |
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Distribution: |
Eastern
Desert Mountains, Eastern San Bernandino Mountains, Providence
Mountains |
Habitat: |
Desert
Flats, washes below 8,000' |
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Wildlife Value: |
Hummingbirds, bees and butterflies collect
nectar from the flowers. Thick growth offers cover. |
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Description:
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Rare! Stunning vine for sunny lattice or
trellis. Takes sun, garden water, and cold temperatures. Flowers are
crowd pleasing and can reach up to 1" big. Perfect for hummingbird
gardens or privacy. |