Manettia cordifolia Plants from China Alocasia macrorrhizos has been quite

Alocasia macrorrhizos has been quite hardy in the Raleigh area

hummingbird attracting flowers on 30" tall scapes in late spring

Reduce the stems by about a half if transplanting is done while in active growth

vase-like habit of the clump

The golden-yellow flowers form a delightful self-color echo in the spring garden

Manettia cordifolia Plants from China Alocasia macrorrhizos has been quiteManettia cordifolia is one of our favorite warm climate vines, yet it's still relatively unknown in gardening circles. Firecracker vine emerges in very late spring and is an elegant twining vine with tiny leaves climbing skyward on anyone or anything nearby. Starting in mid summer and lasting well into fall, the vines burst forth with tiny, 1", red orange blooms that look like miniature firecrackers (red with a yellow tip) irresistible to