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Coral Vine

Antigonon leptopus

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Field Notes

Description:

A climbing vine with green rounded leaves and Pink bracket like flowers.
Especially attracts bees and wasps. see second picture

Habitat:

Does well in Florida, but dies back in the cold months, but comes back well in the spring.

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Comments (3)
ArushiMisra
Wow.. its beautiful I find these in my college campus, and I have made a beautiful herbarium out of it. the way its leaves curls up... and the dried yellow shade of pink. <3 Awesome clicks.
alicelongmartin
I was given a start by a Quaker lady that later moved back to New Jersey. I Actually planted it and it is an excellent bee-keeper.
ceherzog
This vine has such pretty flowers but I don't know anyone that actually plants it...it just appears on it's own in our area. Did you plant it?

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Mission
Flowers of North America
Mission
Great Pollinator Project of NYC
Photographed
PublishedNovember 3, 2011

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