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Corallocarpus bainesii

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 10"-12"
  • W: 4'-6'

planting zones

  • 9b-11

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Corallocarpus bainesii plant details

Corallocarpus bainesii is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer chartreuse flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Does well in gritty and rocky soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Corallocarpus bainesii

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: cucurbitaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 10 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: chartreuse blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Corallocarpus bainesii

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional
Soil needs: gritty and rocky

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Southern Africa Tuberous caudex with leafy climbing stems, hairy; tiny red fruits, edible roots. 10 inch across, vines to 6 feet
Branched, rough barked little "gnomes" with a nice fat trunk.

By: Kara Nursery

Gardening facts about Corallocarpus bainesii plant

How to Grow Corallocarpus bainesii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • rocky
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • chartreuse
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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