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Oxera pulchella - Royal Creeper


Oxera pulchella - Royal Creeper (Oxera pulchella - Royal Creeper)

Royal Creeper is a beautiful tropical white flowering vine from New Caledonia. Photo taken a the San Diego Zoo on Feb. 11, 2011.



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How elegant how it cascades

12 Feb, 2011

 

pretty

12 Feb, 2011

 

Thanks! :>)

13 Feb, 2011

 

lovely photos on here again D

13 Feb, 2011

 

Yorkshire:

Thanks! This is one of my favorite white winter flowering vines.

14 Feb, 2011

 

Sixpence called it. Only flowers in winter? very tender?

24 Sep, 2014

 

Yes, it only blooms during winter, like Pyrostegia venusta (Flame Vine). Since it's from New Caledonia it most likely would grow in Hayward... most likely it would need a south-facing wall, though.

25 Sep, 2014



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