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Solandra grandiflora

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Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Solandra (so-LAN-druh) (Info)
Species: grandiflora (gran-dih-FLOR-uh) (Info)

Synonym:Datura sarmentosa
Synonym:Swartsia grandiflora

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Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers

Height:
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)

Spacing:
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color:
Gold (Yellow-Orange)
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Blooms all year

Foliage:
Evergreen

Other details:
Flowers are fragrant

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Non-patented

Propagation Methods:
From semi-hardwood cuttings

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

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Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

Rating	Author	Comment
Positive	popper1	On May 27, 2012, popper1 from Mulberry, FL wrote: Good, strong grow, need support, can get heavy.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

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Claremont, California
Merced, California
San Diego, California
San Leandro, California
Belleair Bluffs, Florida
Big Pine Key, Florida
Biscayne Park, Florida
Cleveland, Florida
Kendall, Florida
Lake Park, Florida
Lakeland, Florida
Miami, Florida
New Port Richey, Florida
Ocala, Florida
Pebble Creek, Florida
Spring Hill, Florida
Williamsburg, Florida
Chackbay, Louisiana
Lucedale, Mississippi
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Corpus Christi, Texas
Houston, Texas
Christiansted, Virgin Islands

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