How to tend a Ipomoea aquatica
Also known as: Convolvulus incrassatus Wall., Convolvulus javanicus Burm.f., Convolvulus javanicus Spreng., Convolvulus sepiarius Wall., Convolvulus striatus Vahl, Convolvulus trianthus Spreng., Ipomoea britteniana Rendle, Ipomoea hastata L., Ipomoea homblei De Wild., Ipomoea laciniata (Dalzell) C.B.Clarke, Ipomoea sphaerica Hort.Calc. ex Choisy, Ipomoea stocksii Peter, Ipomoea striata (Vahl) Pers., Ipomoea striata Roth, Pharbitis laciniata Dalzell, Tirtalia maxima Raf., Tirtalia striata Raf., Merremia hastifolia A.Chev., Quamoclit hastata G.Don, Quamoclit sagittifolia (Burm.f.) Choisy, Ipomoea diversifolia (Choisy) Didr., Ipomoea sagittifolia Burm.f., Batatas abyssinica A.Rich., Ipomoea hellebarda Schweinf. ex Hallier f., Ipomoea sepiaria J.Koenig ex Roxb., Ipomoea repens Roth, Convolvulus marginatus Desr., Ipomoea verrucosa Blume, Convolvulus verrucosus (Blume) D.Dietr., Ipomoea subtrilobans Miq., Ipomoea marginata f. candida (Naik & Zate) Das Das & Lakshmin., Ipomoea marginata var. stipulacea (C.B.Clarke) M.R.Almeida, Ipomoea maxima var. sagittata Verdc.
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Like water, water thoroughly when soil surface is dry
Sunlight
Enjoy sufficient sunlight, but avoid strong direct sunlight in summer
Soil
Sandy loam with good drainage
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once monthly in spring and autumn
Pruning
Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- China
- Category
- Convolvulaceae, Ipomoea
- Size
- Diameterâ¥5cmï¼Heightâ¥10cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period7-9æ
- Flower colors
- Leaf color greenï¼flower color white
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