Chinese Magnolia Vine
Schisandra rubriflora
Schisandra rubriflora HRM by Cillas (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Full Sun
Moderate care
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
8a
USDA zone
-12°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
12m | Max | 4m |
8m | Min | 2.5m |
10 years to reach maturity
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
This plant has no fragrance
Chinese Magnolia Vine Overview
This climbing shrub develops twining stems up to 8m. With smooth mid green leaves it produces deep crimson self fertile flowers in Summer that develop into pea sized red berries on dangling spikes.
Common problems with Chinese Magnolia Vine
Generally pest and disease free
How to harvest Chinese Magnolia Vine
Generally not harvested.
How to propagate Chinese Magnolia Vine
Seed
Sow seed as soon as it is ripe.
Cuttings
Take softwood cuttings in early summer or semi hardwood cuttings in late summer or early autumn.
Special features of Chinese Magnolia Vine
Attractive flowers
Attractive fruits
Other uses of Chinese Magnolia Vine
Suitable to be planted in wall side borders or grown as a screen in urban or cottage gardens.
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