Amberique-bean

Strophostyles helvola

native · Central Texas

Amberique-bean is a vine native to Central Texas that grows 10 ft tall. It wants full sun. Blooms white, pink and purple in Jun–Oct.

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The facts

5 sources

Type: Vine
Sun: Full sun (6–8 hrs of direct sun)
Height: About 10 ft
Bloom: Jun–Oct · white, pink, purple

Where it grows

368 occurrence records in Central Texas (GBIF).

Can you buy it?

Also grows here — hard to find. Native and recorded growing in Central Texas, but not on the grower stock lists we read. Sourcing varies: some are stocked widely, others you will have to hunt for.