Mucuna Birdwoodiana (Curtain Creeper / Birdwood’s Mucuna)

Add a rare, dramatic statement to your outdoor space with Mucuna birdwoodiana, a vigorous climbing vine admired for its spectacular hanging flower clusters—often described as “bird-like” blooms. With fast-growing vines and a bold tropical presence, this plant is perfect for trellises, pergolas, fences, and balcony green walls, creating a lush, living feature in a short time.

Whether you’re building a natural privacy screen or a showpiece climbing display, Mucuna birdwoodiana brings strong vertical impact and seasonal wow-factor to Hong Kong gardens.

Key Features

• Show-Stopping Hanging Blooms — Unique cascading flower clusters that create a rare, exotic look

• Powerful Climbing Growth — Ideal for covering trellises, pergolas, fences, and vertical frames

• Great for Green Screens — Adds privacy and lush greenery to balconies and outdoor corners

• Tropical Landscape Impact — Instantly upgrades outdoor spaces with bold texture and scale

• Vigorous & Outdoor-Friendly — Best suited for bright outdoor environments with support

Specifications

• Common Name: Mucuna Birdwoodiana / Birdwood’s Mucuna

• Botanical Name: Mucuna birdwoodiana

• Plant Type: Climbing Vine
• Pot Size: H15cm x W12cm

• Vine Length: Approx. 80- 100 cm (approx.)

• Recommended Placement: Outdoor balcony, garden, fence line, pergola, or bright patio area

• Support Needed: Yes (trellis / frame / railing / wire)

Care Tips (Newbie-Friendly)

• Sunlight: Bright light to full sun for best growth and flowering; provide light shade in extreme midday heat

• Watering: Water thoroughly when the top soil starts to dry; avoid constantly wet soil

• Soil: Well-draining soil; enrich with organic matter for stronger growth

• Fertilizer: Feed every 3–4 weeks during active growth with a balanced fertilizer

• Training & Pruning: Guide vines onto supports; prune to control size and encourage branching

Important Notes

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