Macfadyena unguis-cati

(cat claw vine)

Evergreen Vine

• hardy
• reflective heat and sun or part shade
• will stand dry soil, drought resistant
• fast growing
• Leaves divided into 2 oval, glossy green, 2-in. leaflets, yellow trumpets to 2 in. long 1 1/4 in. across in spring to summer.
• Needs little dry season water once established.
• Can be high maintenance once it is established due to pruning.
• Will cling to any support -- stone, wood, fence, tree trunk.
• oriental, transitional, and tropical scheme.