Tristellateia Australasiae

Australian Gold Vine is actually a native from Southeast Asia to New Caledonia. Clusters of bright golden yellow star-shaped flowers appear throughout the year on this compact, small-growing vine. It is a rigid climber with a 6-inch long ovate to lance-shaped, lush green leaves. The yellow flowers have red stamens and are borne in loose resumes at the end of branches. Each inflorescence has up to 30 flowers. Fruits are star-like capsules with wings. When they mature, they become brownish capsules.

Common Name: Maiden’s Jealousy, Galphimia Vine, Golden Rod, Australian Gold Vine
Origin: Taiwan, Indochina, Malesia, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Pacific Islands
Height: 10 meters tall
Light: Full Sun
Temperature: 40 degrees Celsius