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Coral vine

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Coral vine
A likeness, affixed

20 May 2025

Antigonon leptopus

93% certain

Family
Polygonaceae
Origin
Mexico
Bloom season
Heat
Colors
pink, white
Habitat
Tropical fences, roadsides, and hot walls
Symbolism
A bond that climbs

Chains of small pink hearts on a tendril vine that can bury a fence by the end of summer.

Care. Give full sun and a strong support; in frost it dies to the ground and often returns.

A note. Bees work it so hard that some tropical beekeepers plant it as a nectar crop.

Or perhaps

  • Duranta — 69%
  • Bird of paradise — 2%

Notes on the photograph

Copied from the marks left by the camera.

Captured
May 20, 2025, 8:30 PM
Camera
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Lens
iPhone 14 Pro Max back triple camera 2.22mm f/2.2
Focal length
2.2mm
Aperture
f/2.2
Shutter
1/99s
ISO
64
Dimensions
4032 × 3024

Where it was found

The place is taken from the photograph's own memory, if any.

18.9069° N, 70.7426° W

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