Mackaya bella grow and care – vine of the genus Mackaya also known as Mackaya palnt or Forest bell bush, Mackaya bella perennial evergreen plant, used as ornamental hedge plant, can grow in subtropical, temperate, tropic, mediterranean climate or as indoor plant, hardiness zone 9+.
Leaves color dark green in oval shape.
Flower color white to purple in trumpet shape.
Well-drained soil, trellising
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant Seed / Bulb/ Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Sensitive to winds
Planting season:
Spring / Summer
Pests and diseases:
Aphids, caterpillars
Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
0.5-3m, 2-10 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Shade / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Bloom season?
Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower:
White to purple in trumpet shape structure of soft crepe paper
Mackaya bella
Planting Season: Spring Planting, Summer planting
Light exposure requirements: Full sun Plants, Part shade Plants
Climates that the plant can grow: Mediterranean Climate, Subtropics Climate, Temperate Climate, Tropics Climate
Growing speed of the plant: Average growing plants
Plant life-form: Evergreen, Perennial plant, Vine
Plant Uses: Hedging plants, Ornamental plants
Requirements for watering the plant: Regularly water
Hardiness zones: Hardiness zone 10, Hardiness zone 11, Hardiness zone 12, Hardiness zone 13, Hardiness zone 9
Ornamental parts: Ornamental flower, Ornamental leaves, Ornamental plant
Leaf color:
Blooming season: Autumn flowers, Spring flowers, Summer flowers
Flower colors: Purple flower, White flower
Harvest Season:
Edible Parts:
Culinary uses: