Hewittia

Hewittiamalabarica

Family
Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Hewittia (hew-WIT-ee-a)
Species
malabarica (mal-uh-BAR-ih-kuh)
Synonym
Hewittia bicolor
Hewittia sublobata
Hewittia scandens
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
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
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

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