Combretum fruticosum

Orange Flame Vine

Family: Combretaceae Combretum


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 9B - 11
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Orange
Bloom time Summer and Fall
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Border, erosion control, massing, standard, specimen
Height 6' to 8' / 1.80m to 2.40m
Spread 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, spreading or horizontal