Ipomoea × multifida

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cardinal climber

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Other common names

cardinal climber, flag of Spain, hearts-and-honey vine, mina

Synonyms

Ipomoea 'Cardinal', Ipomoea 'Red Cardinal', Ipomoea × sloteri 'Cardinal Climber', Ipomoea × sloteri (House) Ooststr., Ipomoea × sloteri Macfarl. ex E.T. Reichert [1]

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Hardiness

Hardiness Ratings

All ratings refer to the UK growing conditions unless otherwise stated. Minimum temperature ranges (in degrees C) are shown in brackets

  • H1A: under glass all year (>15C)
  • H1B: can be grown outside in the summer (10 - 15)
  • H1C: can be grown outside in the summer (5 - 10)
  • H2: tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen (1 to 5)
  • H3: hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK (-5 to 1)
  • H4: hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5)
  • H5: hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10)
  • H6: hardy in all of UK and northern Europe (-20 to -15)
  • H7: hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20)
H1C

Botanical Details

Family
Convolvulaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Ipomoea can be annuals or perennials, often twining, or evergreen shrubs, with simple, lobed or dissected leaves and tubular or funnel-shaped flowers which may be solitary or borne in racemes or panicles
Name Status
Correct