Matelea Species, Florida Milkvine, Florida Spiny Pod
Mateleafloridana

Family: Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
Genus: Matelea (ma-TEL-ee-uh)
Species: floridana (flor-ih-DAY-na)

Synonym:Odontostephana floridana

Synonym:Vincetoxicum floridanum

Category
Herbs
Perennials
Vines and Climbers

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)

Spacing

Hardiness
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting