Spanish Flag Vine Seeds (Mina Lobata) – Firecracker Blooms for Trellises & Fences
Also Known As: Firecracker Vine | Exotic Love Vine | Fire Vine
Light up your garden with the dazzling color of Spanish Flag Vine (Mina Lobata) – a show-stopping climber that brings a tropical flair to any vertical space. This fast-growing vine produces a cascade of fiery red, orange, yellow, and white tubular blooms from midsummer through fall, creating a stunning ombré effect that attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and admiration from all who pass by.
🌿 Why Gardeners Love It:
• Bold Color Display – Multicolored blooms fade from red to yellow to white for a breathtaking display
• Perfect for Trellises & Lattices – Twining stems climb up to 10 feet tall, making it ideal for vertical gardening
• Fast-Growing & Easy to Start – Soak or nick seeds for quick germination; blooms appear in just a few months
• Deer Resistant & Drought Tolerant – Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
• Multi-Use Beauty – Use it for privacy, garden decor, or as a focal point in containers and beds
🪴 Planting Info:
• Type: Tender Perennial (Grown as an Annual in Most Zones)
• Zones: 9–11
• Height: Up to 120 inches (10 ft)
• Bloom Season: Mid-summer to Late Fall
• Soil: Sandy, well-drained, pH 5.5–7.5
• Germination: 10–16 days at 70–75°F
• Planting Depth: ¼ inch
• Spacing: 12 inches apart
• Light: Full Sun
🌸 Pro Tip: For the best results, soak seeds overnight or lightly nick the seed coat before planting. Start indoors for earlier blooms, or sow directly outdoors after frost danger has passed.
Transform your garden into a fiery cascade of color with the unforgettable Spanish Flag Vine – nature’s very own firework display!