Stigmaphyllon ciliatum
Family: Malpighiaceae
Orchid Vine, Amazon Vine, Golden Vine
Origin: tropical America
vine or creeper, full sun, regular water, yellow/orange flowers
Carefree slender vine with large heads of bright yellow flowers
resembling oncidium orchids. Blooms profusely spring to fall. The
flowers are reminiscent of those of the Lagerstroemia in form, each
petal expanding abruptly from a narrow basal claw .
They measure a little over 1in across and are brilliant yellow in
color. It thrives in sun or light shade and well drained soil, with
moderate watering.
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