cup and saucer vine

How to Grow and Care for cup and saucer vine

cup and saucer vine · Cobaea scandens
Also known as: cathedral bells; cups and saucers; Mexican ivy; monastery bells

Needs a sheltered, sunny wall or trellis and moist but well-drained soil for the best flowers

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterloggingSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing cup and saucer vine

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
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Care Tips

Needs a sheltered, sunny wall or trellis and moist but well-drained soil for the best flowers

How to Water cup and saucer vine?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for cup and saucer vine?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for cup and saucer vine?

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What Soil Is Best for cup and saucer vine?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for cup and saucer vine?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize cup and saucer vine?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

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How to Prune cup and saucer vine?

Routine pruning is unnecessary; shorten overlong shoots to fit the available space. Prune after flowering has finished.

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How to Propagate cup and saucer vine?

Propagate by seed or softwood cuttings

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How to Transplant cup and saucer vine?

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How to Care for cup and saucer vine in Winter?

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How to Plant cup and saucer vine?

Needs a sheltered, sunny wall or trellis and moist but well-drained soil for the best flowers

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How to Repot cup and saucer vine?

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How to Harvest cup and saucer vine?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of cup and saucer vine

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Attributes of cup and saucer vine

Plant typeBedding · Climber Wall Shrub
Height2.5-4 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitClimbing
OriginMexico (Puebla)

Scientific Classification

Species
Cobaea scandens
Genus
Cobaea
Family
Polemoniaceae
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