Scientific name: Macfadyena unguis-cati
Synonyms:
Doxantha unguis-cati, Batocydia unguis-cati, Bignonia tweedieana, Bignonia unguis-cati , Doxantha unguis-cati
Synonyms:
Doxantha unguis-cati, Batocydia unguis-cati, Bignonia tweedieana, Bignonia unguis-cati , Doxantha unguis-cati
Common name: Cat's Claw Creeper/Ivy, Yellow Trumpet Vine
(Its tendrils look like cat's claws)
Chinese name: 猫爪藤 (mao zhua teng)
(Its tendrils look like cat's claws)
Chinese name: 猫爪藤 (mao zhua teng)
Family: Bignoniaceae
Origin: Tropical America
Category: Evergreen perennial clinging climber
Photograph taken at the rooftop Secret Garden of 1-Utama
More pictures and information here.
How to grow
Light : Full to partial sun
Soil : Sandy or clay soil
Water : Regular needs, plant is drought tolerant
Maintenance : Prune to check vigorous growth.
Propagate : By seeds, cuttings or underground tubers
Features :
Spectacular flowers and dense foliage. It forms a thick screen / wall cover.
Spectacular flowers and dense foliage. It forms a thick screen / wall cover.
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