Vigna caracalla | Snail Vine The art of the wedding Hardy Annual

Hardy Annual

plant in full sun or partial shade

from sketches and fabric swatches from the dressmaker to invitations

Snowmaiden has fragrant blooms and lasts well in a long vase

so we find they grow well for us here in Auckland but they will be happy in all climates throughout the country

Vigna caracalla | Snail Vine The art of the wedding Hardy AnnualVery highly perfumed and fast growing vine that spreads across pergolas, frames or fences. This unusual vine has masses of flowers in lovely lilac and cream colours that curl curiously around itself like a snail shell, hence the common name. It prefers full sun and consistently damp soil. It is evergreen but a tender perennial, keep sheltered in areas south of Auckland, and protect from heavy frost. Bees and butterflies just love them. Protect from