Hardenbergia violacea
Lilac Vine
Description
This evergreen vine grows quickly to 15' x 10'. Dark green leaves are leathery and remain on the vine all year. Flowers are purple clusters that look like sweet peas. They appaer winter to spring and add desirable winter color. Needs well-drained soil. Accepts full sun to partial shade. Native to Australia.
Plant Type
Vine
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
Purple
Flower Season
Winter, Spring
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Tropical
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring
Location Uses
Entry, Foundation, Patio, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Screen
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.