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Convolvulaceae
St.Mary's Bean, Crucifixion Bean
Merremiadiscoidesperma
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Family
Convolvulaceae
(kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Merremia
(me-REE-mee-uh)
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Species
discoidesperma
(dis-koy-dee-SPER-muh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Unknown - Tell us
Height
Unknown - Tell us
Spacing
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Hardiness
Unknown - Tell us
Danger
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
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Category
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Unknown - Tell us
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Unknown - Tell us
Other details
Unknown - Tell us
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional
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