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Fri, Oct 3, 08 at 14:13
| So, our friends in Mexico have this vine up a 12-foot high fence with thousands of orange GORGEOUS flowers.
I planted mine over my stone wall and I have about 20 lovely orange flowers. BUT, winter is coming and this plant will die. Can I BRING it in and drape it around my south-facing window and keep it alive and blooming all winter? I don't even think that mulching well up here in 5 below
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| Yes, you can bring it in - it might not get enough light to bloom, but I came from zone 5b, and took mine in every year and put it out in April. No, it would not live in your zone, even up against a fireplace wall and with mulch - it is a very tender tropical. |
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