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    Marsdenia sinensis

    Also Known As

    • Dregea sinensis
    • Marsdenia yaungpienensis
    • Wattakaka sinensis
    • Wattakaka

    Plant type

    vine

    size

    • H: 1'-15'
    • W: 1'-15'

    planting zones

    • 9a-11

    Marsdenia sinensis plant details

    Marsdenia sinensis is a broadleaf semi-evergreen vine with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Marsdenia sinensis

    Plant type: vine
    Plant family: apocynaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 1 FT - 15 FT - wide, 1 FT - 15 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in summer
    Uses: fragrant

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Marsdenia sinensis

    USDA Zones: 9a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: heat and humidity
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Honey-scented clusters (umbels) of pendulous starry-white flowers in mid summer and attractive deep-green foliage make this a desirable 10-15' vine for a warm wall. S-PSh/M-D

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Marsdenia sinensis plant

    How to Grow Marsdenia sinensis

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • humidity tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

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    Stephanotis floribunda

    Scientific Name: Marsdenia floribunda

    aka Floradora, Madagascar Jasmine, Stephanotis

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Vine

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 3'-15'

    Width: 1'-10'

    • bright shade - mostly shade
    • regular
    Photo of Stephanotis floribunda flower by Leafari
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