Solandra grandiflora 'Chalice Vine' - are native to Caribbean, Mexico, and South America. Its common names are 'Golden Chalice Vine' and 'Cup of Gold'. The vine is woody and rope-like. The leaves are elliptical shaped, leathery and dark-green in color. The flowers are what give the plant its common name. They are shaped like a chalice or cup. The flowers start out a light yellow and then change to a shade of gold as they mature. The vines like well-drained fertile soil and full sunlight.