Roadside Woodrose, Jitirana

Merremiacissoides

Family
Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Merremia (me-REE-mee-uh)
Synonym
Convolvulus cissoides
Ipomoea cissoides
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Height
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Spacing
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
N/A
Other Details
Category
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Scarify seed before sowing
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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