About
An ornamental climber, reaching 200-400cm, with vigorous trained growth. It bears showy blooms in pink. 'El Vergel' is valued in garden settings.
About the genus
Lapageria is a twining climber, with ovate, evergreen leaves and large, pendent, waxy-textured, narrowly bell-shaped flowers in summer and autumn
Plant details
Suggested usesWalls, pergolas
Care notes
CultivationFertile soil, roots in shade
PruningPrune to control
PropagationCuttings or layering
Pest resistancePest-free
Disease resistanceMildew possible