Bleeding Heart Vine (Clerodendrum x speciosum)
Best choice for gardeners wanting low-maintenance, hummingbird-attracting vertical color.
This is the ultimate low-maintenance showstopper for anyone craving constant color without the typical gardening headache. It demands a trellis and a bit of vertical space, but in exchange, you get a relentless, hummingbird-magnet display that thrives with surprisingly little fuss.
$14.95
at
Logees Greenhouses Ltd
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dramatic, exotic floral focal points
- Indoor plant lovers in cooler climates
- Busy plant owners wanting high-reward, fast-growing vines
Who should skip it
- Small-space gardeners avoiding frequent, heavy pruning tasks
- Beginners living in dry, low-humidity indoor environments
- Owners preferring low-maintenance plants without pest monitoring
Performance breakdown
Bloom consistency
Everblooming nature ensures a reliable, continuous splash of color.
Pollinator appeal
Vibrant red flowers act as a natural magnet for local hummingbirds.
Growth manageability
Compact two to three-foot stature fits perfectly on small trellises.
Ease of care
Resilient and rugged, making it an ideal choice for beginners.
Hardiness range
Strict zone ten requirements limit outdoor viability for cooler climates.
Initial establishment
Small 2.5-inch pot size requires patience for full maturity.
Key Specs
Pot Size
2.5"
Hardiness Zone
10
Sun Requirements
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Grows To
2-3 feet
Minimum Indoor Temperatures
55°F
SKU
R1172-2
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