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Butterfly Vine (Dalechampia dioscoreifolia)
Costa Rican Butterfly Vine
Dalechampia dioscoreifolia
Butterfly Vine
Costa Rican Butterfly Vine
This fast growing vine is known for the tiny yellow flower with large purple bracts that resemble a butterfly.
The flowers measure up to 6" across and flowers heaviest from early summer to late fall.
ColorFlowerForm
Central South America
0 - 16 FT
0 - 0
Y
Dark Green
Medium : Thin : Tomentose beneath
Vine
Purple bracts : Yellow
Continuous
Easy : Average
Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun) : Part Sun : Partial Shade
Moist : Well-drained
Heavy : Medium
Sunset Zones
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