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Lilac Orchid Vine
Scientific Name: Mascagnia lilacina (S.Watson) Niedenzu
Synonym: Hiraea lilacina
Family: Malpighiaceae

Recommended Temperature Zone: sunset: USDA: 8b-11 Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade Origin: Mexico (Coahuila) Growth Habits: Semideciduous to evergreen twining vine, up to 20 feet tall (6 m); small hairs can be irritating Watering Needs: Low to moderate water use

Blooming Habits:
Small lavender flowers during summer months until the fall.