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Bleeding Glory-Bower

Clerodendrum Thomsoniae

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Overview

The Bleeding Heart (Clerodendrum thomsoniae) showcases striking heart-shaped white calyces with protruding red corollas. This evergreen vine thrives in zones 9-11, preferring partial shade and well-draining soil. Climbing up to 15 feet, it requires support for optimal growth. Blooms appear in spring and summer, adding dramatic flair. Regular watering and occasional pruning maintain shape and health. Ideal for trellises or as a captivating focal point in a romantic garden theme.

Sun HalfWater Extra in Summer, HighZones 9–10Type Vine
Bleeding Glory-Bower (Clerodendrum Thomsoniae) — consider its twining nature and striking flowers as focal points along walls; each unique bloom is composed of

Culture

Sun
Half
Water
Extra in Summer, High
USDA zones
9–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Vine
Family
Verbenaceae

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Clerodendrum Thomsoniae
Clerodendrum Thomsoniae
Clerodendrum Thomsoniae
Clerodendrum Thomsoniae
Clerodendrum Thomsoniae
Clerodendrum Thomsoniae
Clerodendrum Thomsoniae
Clerodendrum Thomsoniae
Clerodendrum Thomsoniae
Clerodendrum Thomsoniae
Clerodendrum Thomsoniae
Clerodendrum Thomsoniae

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