Scientific name: Antigonon leptopus
Common names:
Coral Vine, Chain of Love, Hearts on a Chain, Coral Bells, Queen's Jewels,
Coral Vine, Chain of Love, Hearts on a Chain, Coral Bells, Queen's Jewels,
Chinese Love Vine, San Miquelito Vine, Coralita, Confederate Vine, Sandwich Island Creeper, Honolulu Creeper, Mexican Creeper, Rose of Montana Vine.
Chinese name: 珊瑚藤 (shan hu teng)
Malay name: Air Mata Pengantin or A Bride's Tears (of happiness?), Bunga Berteh, Bunga Bonet
Category: Ever-flowering tendril climber
Photograph taken at: My home garden
Interesting feature:
It has heart shaped flowers, leaves and fruit pods!
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE!
Family: Polygonaceae
Origin: Mexico
Category: Ever-flowering tendril climber
Photograph taken at: My home garden
Interesting feature:
It has heart shaped flowers, leaves and fruit pods!
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE!
thank you! we just saw some here in florida and it is delicately dotting everything, we were wondering what it was!
ReplyDeleteAnonymous, please take note! This plant grows like a weed in Malaysia. It my be invasive in Florida.
ReplyDeletehello! i would like to grow this plant in my garden. would you mind sharing seeds or cuttings? thanks!
ReplyDeletePlease send me an email with your address. I'll collect some seeds and send to you.
DeleteHi, did you have both seeds, I mean pink & white. If so, could you sent it to me. I will paid. Thanks. you.
ReplyDeleteHello...where n how to i get this flower seed..so long time seach this flower.really love this flower.
ReplyDeleteNormala and Mohd Hafiz, the pictures are taken near an empty ground. It is growing wild there. You can buy the plant from nurseries and keep the seeds for planting. I used to have this plant but not anymore.
ReplyDeletehi..do you know which nurseries in kl sells the seeds to this plant ? pls advice.thanks
ReplyDeleteAnnie, nurseries here do not sell the seeds, but they do sell them in potted form or as a hanging plant. You can buy these starter plants from Sg Buloh nurseries.
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