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This climber is noted for its vigour and can be used to cover embankments or unsightly structures. The species is adapted to a range of soils and prefers a sunny position. It is resistant to drought and has some frost tolerance. The species can be propagated by scarified seed or cuttings of
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is a trailing or twining shrub or a vigorous woody climber that typically climbs to a height of up to 4 m (13 ft) and spreads up to 6 m (20 ft). The leaves are dark green, trifoliate and 70–180 mm (2.8–7.1 in) long on a
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323:28–30 mm (1.1–1.2 in) long and the
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294:10–30 mm (0.39–1.18 in) long with
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400:by Goldup Nursery of
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