Combretum coccineum

Flame Vine

Family: Combretaceae Combretum


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 9B - 11
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Orange, red
Bloom time Summer and Fall
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Border, screen, standard, specimen
Height 6' to 20' / 1.80m to 6.00m
Spread 12' to 20' / 3.60m to 6.00m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling, rounded, spreading or horizontal