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Pandorea jasminoides

Family Name: Bignoniaceae
Synonyms: Tecoma jasminoides Lindley, John
Common Name: Bower Plant, Bower Vine

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Classifications and Characteristics

Plant Growth Form Climber

Biogeography

Native Distribution Australia
Native Habitat Terrestrial
Local Conservation Status Non-native

Description and Ethnobotany

Growth Form It can grow up to 5m in length. 
Foliage The leaves are pinnate compound, the leaflets are ovate-lanceolate with an obtuse apex. 
Flowers The flowers are borne on a cyme-like panicle, the flowers are white with a deep pink throat. The lobes of the corolla flare slightly. 

Landscaping Features

Desirable Plant Features Ornamental Flowers
Landscape Uses Parks & Gardens, Vertical Greenery / Green Wall, Trellis / Arbour / Pergola

Plant Care and Propagation

Light Preference Semi-Shade, Full Sun
Water Preference Moderate Water
Plant Growth Rate Fast to Moderate
Rootzone Tolerance Well-Drained Soils, Fertile Loamy Soils
Propagation Method Seed

Foliar

Mature Foliage Colour(s) Green

Floral (Angiosperm)

Flower Colour(s) Pink, Purple

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Master ID 167
Species ID 1463
Flora Disclaimer The information in this website has been compiled from reliable sources, such as reference works on medicinal plants. It is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment and NParks does not purport to provide any medical advice. Readers should always consult his/her physician before using or consuming a plant for medicinal purposes.
Species record last updated on: 23 February 2022.
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