Cobaea Species, Cathedral Bells, Cup and Saucer Vine, Purple Jedra (Cobaea scandens)
Cobaea scandens
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by cach357 May 24, 2006 10:42 PM
One bloom and more on the way!
by CaptMicha Jul 22, 2004 8:44 AM
My cup and saucer on my arbor, February 2006
by HgNi2006 Feb 13, 2007 11:26 PM
Day three
by dawndoll2 Feb 3, 2008 2:07 PM
Newly opened flowers have funny white stripes in them - 27.9.2002
by Evert Dec 25, 2002 7:08 PM
Cobaea buds 24.8.2002
by Evert Aug 24, 2002 3:01 PM
Our Cobaea 24.8.2002
by Evert Aug 24, 2002 3:06 PM
A bud about to open
by Evert Sep 1, 2002 5:37 AM
Bud about to open next day.... (1.9.2002)
by Evert Sep 1, 2002 9:10 AM
4.9.2002
by Evert Sep 4, 2002 3:11 PM
4.9.2002
by Evert Sep 4, 2002 3:13 PM
Our plant 4.9.2002
by Evert Sep 4, 2002 3:15 PM
Flower close-up 4.9.2002
by Evert Sep 4, 2002 3:18 PM
Side view
by Evert Sep 8, 2002 1:27 PM
Cobaea after frost - 19.10.2002
by Evert Oct 20, 2002 10:14 AM
my Cobaea scandens seedlings 27.2.03
by Mitjo Feb 27, 2003 2:43 PM
Cobaea seedling.
by Mitjo Mar 30, 2003 7:49 AM
both Cobaeas
by Mitjo Apr 1, 2003 8:36 AM
by Mitjo Apr 29, 2003 11:43 AM
by Mitjo Apr 29, 2003 11:43 AM
seedling identification
by OhioBreezy Jun 8, 2004 8:38 AM
Buds look like little starfruit
by CaptMicha Jul 14, 2004 9:32 AM
Same plant, pale flower
by CaptMicha Jul 27, 2004 10:02 AM
29 days after sowing indoors, temperature 24C, combo of cool + warm fluorescent lights. Current height ranges fm 4cm to 31cm. 92% germination.
by spklatt Apr 27, 2005 4:35 PM
This are my seedlings this year, i live in Guernsey (UK).
by SergioLousame Jun 4, 2005 11:16 PM
Leaves
by PurplePansies Jul 10, 2005 11:16 PM
by gavril Aug 22, 2005 10:02 PM
by gavril Sep 17, 2005 11:20 PM
by gavril Sep 16, 2005 11:20 PM
cobaea seed pod
by alrac Sep 20, 2005 11:09 PM
Apparently this plant was a volunteer. Nova Friburgo, north of Rio de Janeiro, late winter.
by Monocromatico Oct 2, 2005 9:03 PM
This is one half of my cobaea
by alrac Oct 7, 2005 10:20 PM
This is the other half
by alrac Oct 8, 2005 10:20 PM
Young cobaea in late May, climbing fishing wire. It has been planted out for about 6 weeks, and has quadrupled in size.
by girlndocs May 23, 2006 10:37 PM
Funny little tendrils grasping the fishing-line trellis.
by girlndocs May 23, 2006 10:52 PM
Cup and saucer vine on my arbor, February 2006
by HgNi2006 Feb 14, 2007 11:20 PM
clseup of bloom
by dawndoll2 Feb 3, 2008 2:07 PM
unopened bud
by dawndoll2 Feb 3, 2008 2:07 PM
Bloom day 2
by dawndoll2 Feb 3, 2008 2:07 PM
Just opening
by dawndoll2 Feb 3, 2008 2:07 PM
Cobaea has a disease! What's wrong?
by sunonthemoon Jul 20, 2008 6:18 AM
White Cobaea in pots
by sunonthemoon Jul 20, 2008 6:18 AM
A bud!
by Kell Mar 7, 2009 7:25 PM
A new bloom.
by Kell Mar 7, 2009 7:25 PM
by Kell Mar 7, 2009 7:25 PM
Older bloom darkens to a rich purple.
by Kell Mar 7, 2009 7:25 PM
Blooms gone by.
by Kell Mar 7, 2009 7:25 PM
by Kell Mar 7, 2009 7:25 PM
by Kell Mar 7, 2009 7:25 PM
Beautiful leaves.
by Kell Mar 7, 2009 7:25 PM
by robcorreia Jun 11, 2009 1:29 AM
A 4" plant planted in fall - June 09
by robcorreia Jun 11, 2009 1:29 AM
Cup and Saucer Vine
by poisondartfrog Jul 9, 2010 10:54 AM
by AnniesAnnuals Aug 17, 2011 9:13 AM
by Kell Nov 29, 2013 5:09 AM
by Kell Dec 1, 2013 9:04 PM
by Kell Dec 1, 2013 9:04 PM
by Kell Dec 1, 2013 9:05 PM
by Kell Dec 2, 2013 4:04 AM
not fully mature flower and bright red autumn foliage
by pmmGarak Dec 25, 2014 7:21 AM
Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
by Kell Sep 18, 2017 3:03 PM