Pot Size: 2 litre Price: £12.00 Description: A form of this species originating in China with stout knobbly creeping rhizomes forming clumps of upright slender stems to 1m tall speckled with tiny red spotting. Taller if able to climb through shrubs, as its lanceolate leaves are held in whirls of up to six, the leaves unusual as they are coiled tendril-like at their tips. This availing them some support for climbing. Bearing axillary clusters of elongated white cylindrical flowers May-July flaring at their tips, followed by red berries until autumn. Best grown in close proximity to a shrub for support in a humus rich drained fertile soil, in light shade.
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