Cup And Saucer Vine Poisonous

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Cup and saucer vine poisonous.

Scandens cup and saucer and cathedral bells derive from the shape of its flowers this is a vigorous vine that is hard to ignore in the landscape. How to grow cup saucer vines. The cup and saucer vine is apparently non toxic at least to humans. It is native to mexico with isolated sightings elsewhere in tropical central and south america.

The germination was great and the plants climbed easily up my fence with practically no assistance from me. Easy to start from seed cup and saucer vines can be started indoors and transplanted to the garden after the last frost date. See more growing tips in cup and saucer vine. Plant cup and saucer vine in full sun in a site with well drained soil.

Cup and saucer vine cobaea scandens is perennial climber native to subtropic regions it features purple flowers that are unexpectedly muted. Though tiny they seem to act more like little suction cups that will adhere to any textured surface. A field guide to planting care design in our curated guides to vines climbers 101. I didn t find it listed as toxic to chickens anywhere else on the internet.

In fact the tendrils are actually really cool. The common names for c. For the first time i ve been really successful with cup and saucer vine cathedral bells vine. And in my bold experiment here it is apparently non toxic since the chickens have kept the lower parts of the vines pecked clean of leaves and flowers.