Far Reaches Farm Lapageria rosea

4.6

Best rare specimen for dedicated collectors of exotic climbing vines.

A prized evergreen climber known for its striking, waxy, bell-shaped flowers. While it demands specific care and often requires greenhouse protection, its dramatic late-season display makes it a rewarding specimen for dedicated gardeners.

Who it's for

Collectors seeking a unique, high-impact ornamental centerpiece
Serious gardeners valuing plants with documented provenance and health
Homeowners wanting consistent garden structure throughout the seasons

Who should skip it

Gardeners in hot, arid, or extremely cold geographic zones
Landscapers needing immediate coverage or fast-growing privacy screens
Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for low-cost or common nursery stock

Key Specs

Botanical Name

Lapageria rosea

Plant Type

Vine

Mature Height

30 feet

Hardiness Zones

9a-9b

Sun Exposure

Part Shade to Part Sun

Water Needs

Moderate to Moist

Bloom Time

Late summer and fall

Flower Color

Rose red, white, or pink

Foliage Type

Evergreen

Attracts Pollinators

Yes

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