Coral Vine- Pink blooms repeatedly

 Coral Vine

• Its botanical name is Antigonon (an-TIG-oh-non) leptopus (LEP-toh-puss). Other common names are coral vine and Mexican Creeper. It is conducive to climate of Lahore (USA hardiness Zone 8a- 10b. It belongs to Polygonaceae family.

Bloom repeatedly, color is pink to white.
Photo by Rashad. Nov 13.

Adds to the landscape even without flowers.
It is evergreen. Photo by Rashad. Aug 13.

Has edible roots, leaves and flowers.
But must be cooked. Photo by Rashad.

Covers fences and can climb trellises. 
Photo by Rashad. Oct 13. Jinnah Garden.

Attractive to birds, bees and butterflies.
Can screen unsightly areas. Photo by Rashad.

Welcome in the morning. Can tolerate drought.
Photo by Rashad. Oct 13. Lahore Cantt.

Can climb up to 40 feet. Photo by Rashad. Oct 13.
 Lahore cantonment.

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