Pandorea
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Pandorea is a genus of 6 species, of woody climbing vines and creepers in the family Bignoniaceae. They are native to Malesia, Australia and New Caledonia.
- Selected species
- Pandorea baileyana
- Pandorea jasminoides
- Pandorea pandorana
The two most widely cultivated, mainly for their showy flowers, are the Australian species P. jasminoides (Bower Vine) and P. pandorana (Wonga Vine). All of the plants in Pandorea are sub-tropical to tropical and are frost-tender.
