How to tend a Ipomoea quamoclit
Also known as: Quamoclit quamoclit Britton, Clitocyamos pinnatifidus St.-Lag., Convolvulus pennifolius Drapiez, Ipomoea cyamoclita St.-Lag., Incarvillea argyi H.Lév., Quamoclit pennata Bojer, Convolvulus pennatus Desr., Quamoclit vulgaris Choisy, Convolvulus pennatifolius Salisb., Convolvulus quamoclit (L.) Spreng., Quamoclit vulgaris var. albiflora G.Don
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like sunshine, resistant to half shade, avoid summer direct strong light
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Mexico
- Category
- Convolvulaceae, Quamoclit
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, can climb
- Blooming period
- Flowering period July-September
- Flower colors
- dark red, white
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