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Solandra maxima

Scrambling climber from Mexico, south to Venezuela. It bears large and showy cream-white flowers with a fabulous vanilla scent, especially abundant at night. The whole plant is a beauty with glossy foliage. It it is deciduous in the cooler months.

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Scrambling climber native to Mexico, and south to Venezuela. It bears large and showy cream-white flowers with a fabulous vanilla scent, especially abundant at night.

The whole plant is a beauty with glossy foliage. It it is deciduous in the cooler months.

Solandra is easy to grow and can stand harsh conditions and light frosts. It grows and blooms well in the warmer coastal Mediterranean. A widespread common name in English is "Cup of Gold Vine"

Picture from Wikimedia Commons, By Wouter Hagens - Kalugaringon nga buhat, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1851045

Cultivation	Protected
Plant origin	Europe
Presentation	Bare root
Max. Size	300cm & more
Botanical family	Solanaceae
Light	Sun
Minimum winter temperature	-5 ºC to 0 ºC
Flowering Season	Cooler Months
Plant type	Woody
Color	Yellow
Color	White
Care	Pot
Shape	Climbers
Shape	Shrubs