Xenostegia

Xenostegiatridentata

Family
Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Xenostegia (ze-no-STEEJ-ee-uh)
Species
tridentata (try-den-TAY-ta)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
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
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
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From woody stem cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

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Netcong, NJ (Zone 5b) | December 2005 | neutral

Common
Status: Native
Description: Perennial herb with annual prostrate or twining stems up to 2 m. The lvs are linear ...Read More

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