Vines
Catclaw Vine
Dolichandra unguis-cati
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Provides fast cover but can damage walls and fences. Previously classified as Macfadyena unguis-cati.
The Basics
Type: VinesSun: Full/reflected SunHardiness: 15°FWater: LowNative To: Mexico to Central and South AmericaGrowth
Growth Rate: FastMature Height: 25'Mature Width: 15'Mature Form: TwiningFoliage
EvergreenColor: Medium greenTexture: MediumWildlife
Flowers
Flower Color: YellowSeason: SpringComments
Litter: HighThorns: NoneIrritation: None![](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwebcms.amwua.org%2Fmedia%2F1567202542af2fe8810.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Photo By: Dave Seibert
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Photo By: Dave Seibert