Family: Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Jacquemontia (jak-MON-tee-uh) (Info)
Species: pentanthos (pent-AN-thos) (Info)
Synonym:Jacquemontia violacea
Synonym:Jacquemontia canescens
Synonym:Jacquemontia pentantha
Synonym:Jacquemontia elongata
Synonym:Convolvulus pentanthus
 11 members have or want this plant for trade.
Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers
Height:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
Spacing:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness:
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)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Danger:
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color:
Medium Blue
Bloom Time:
Blooms all year
Foliage:
Evergreen
Other details:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
This plant may be considered a protected species; check before digging or gathering seeds
Soil pH requirements:
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)
Patent Information:
Non-patented
Propagation Methods:
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us
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