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Sign up freeCobaea scandens
flowerCobaea scandens is a self-clinging perennial climber native to Mexico, belonging to the phlox family (Polemoniaceae). It produces large, bell-shaped flowers that open white and mature to violet, with a pronounced ruff resembling a cup and saucer. The plant is widely cultivated for its twining habit and highly ornamental flowers, which are scented when mature and pollinated by bats in their native habitat.
Well-drained soil preferred
Rosa "Iceberg"
flowerThrives in the same full sun, moderate water conditions as Cup and saucer vine