Perennials, Tropicals > Bonamia > Bonamia grandiflora > Bonamia grandiflora
Bonamia grandiflora
Florida Lady's Nightcap, Florida Bonamia
Origin: Florida.
| Family |
| Convolvulaceae |
| Genus |
| Bonamia |
| Species |
| grandiflora |
| Category |
| Perennials, Tropicals |
| Type |
| Vine |
| Synonyms |
| Breweria grandiflora |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 9-11 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cold season protection under glass. |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H1c - H3 |
| Height |
| 1-2 m |
| Spread |
| 2 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Habitat |
| White sand scrub on central Florida ridges growing with sand pine. |
| Leaf Description |
| 5 cm long, progressing into small bracts at the end of the stem; oval with pointed tips, entire margins, short, silky hairs, and very short leaf stalks. |
| Flower Description |
| 4 cm long, solitary, with 5 lobes and 5 leathery, unequal sepals in two series, and bright blue with a white throat. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Florida, United States of America. |
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