Bomarea Edulis Official

Unlike some tricky tropicals, B. edulis is known to be quite vigorous and forgiving. It’s a great choice for container growing (5-gallon size min) or climbing over a trellis or host shrub.

It is hardy to Zone 8, with roots that can handle light frosts, and flowers that bring in hummingbirds!. Quick Tips for Success: bomarea edulis

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Don't cut the vines too early! They flower at the tips of their long, twining shoots. It is hardy to Zone 8, with roots

🌿 Plant Spotlight: The Exotic, Edible, and Easy-Going Bomarea edulis

Have you heard of ? If you love Alstroemeria (Peruvian Lilies), you are going to want to meet their adventurous, climbing cousin! Also known as Salsilla , this plant is a total showstopper that brings vertical, tropical vibes to the garden. 🌺✨ Here is why this plant needs to be on your radar: