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Cardinal climber

Ipomoea × sloteri

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Cardinal climber has deeply cut foliage and rich crimson, trumpet-shaped flowers from mid-summer to fall. Grow in a greenhouse or in a warm spot in the garden.

PropagationSoak seeds overnight and start indoors in spring.

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  • Genus : Ipomoea
  • Plant Height : 10 to 15 feet
  • Characteristics : Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Flower Color : Green, Red
  • Bloom Time : Summer
  • Plant Seasonal Interest : Summer Interest

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