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Mansoa difficilis

Mansoa difficilis is a neotropical climbing vine (liana) in the trumpet-vine family, with fuchsia to purple flowers. It needs a warm, frost-free climate and a strong support to climb on.

Family
Bignoniaceae (Trumpet-vine family)
Grows as
Climber
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water regularly during the growing season and let the top of the soil dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil or a rich potting mix.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Bolivia to Brazil and NE. Argentina
Climate
wet tropical

About

Mansoa difficilis is a species of neotropical liana in the family Bignoniaceae. It is native to Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. Its flowers range in colour from fuchsia to purple.

Other Mansoa plants

Garlicvine · Membranous Garlicvine · Mansoa verrucifera · Garlicvine

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Mansoa difficilis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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