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Botanical Name: Mascagnia macroptera
Mature Size: 8-12ft H, 4-6ft W, Width is Support Dependent
Light Requirement: Sun to Partial Shade
Water Need: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: Zone 8 (15 to 20F) to 11 (above 40F)
Description: Adapted. Fast growing. Non-aggressive semi evergreen vining shrub. For a vine, provide support; or let it create a mounding shrub. Leaves glossy dark green with yellow orchid shaped flowers. Blooms late spring and sporadically during the season attracting pollinators. Golden winged pods resembling butterflies follow. Drought and heat tolerance once established, even in western and reflected heat exposure but must have well drained soil. Prune in spring to maintain the structure. Excellent for adding long-season color and unique seed pod interest in pots, or in-ground; fences, trellises, or arbors.