Periploca graeca - 30-40 CM P9

Description
The Silk Vine (Periploca graeca) is a deciduous plant that produces purple flowers with a pleasant fragrance. They appear from July to August. In a sunny location with well-drained, humus-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of around 5 metres and grows to around 2.5 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers

Frost hardiness
The Silk Vine has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Silk Vine is a climbing plant that can reach a height of 4 - 5 m and a width of 2 - 2.5 m.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Flower
The purple flowers appear from July to August. They are pleasantly fragrant.

Interesting facts
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.