How much sunlight does my Chilean glory-flower need?

Chilean glory-flower requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

Should I fertilize my Chilean glory-flower?

Chilean glory-flower is a fast growing plant and may deplete the nutrients in its soil over time. Replenish them with a gentle organic fertilizer or compost every 1-2 months depending on your location and season. Fertilize more often during the growing season and in warmer and brighter climates.

What is the growth pattern for Chilean glory-flower?

Chilean glory-flower is a naturally climbing plant and can be trained to climb indoors if you provide a moss pole or trellis. The newest growth will emerge from the end of the stems.

Can Chilean glory-flower be grown outdoors?

USDA Hardiness Zone Chilean glory-flower can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 8a-10b . Find your local hardiness zone here .

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Chilean glory-flower

Q: Is Chilean glory-flower easy to care for?

Chilean glory-flower is generally considered an easy-to-care-for plant and makes a great choice for beginners!

Q: How often should I water my Chilean glory-flower?

Chilean glory-flower prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly . Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

About Chilean glory-flower

The vine is a show stopper. The vibrant color flowers add such a tropical feel. The vine thrives on heat, moderate moisture and good drainage. It's a perennial grown as an annual. The roots may overwinter in Zone 8. The climbing method is twining stems and tendrils with small hooks.

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Eccremocarpus scaber

Genus

Eccremocarpus

Family

Bignoniaceae

Order

Lamiales

Also known as

Chilean glory-flower and Chilean glory creeper

How to care for Chilean glory-flower

Water

How often to water your Chilean glory-flower

Chilean glory-flower needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.