Description
Woody climbe Leaves simple, often glandular-ciliate; petiole bearing 2 glands in the upper part.Petals yellow, unequal. Stamens unequal; 6 fertile with 4 staminodes. Ovary 3-lobed with 3 distinct unequal styles, which are leafy or hook-like at the apex.
| Sr | Item name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amazonvine, Stigmaphyllon - Plant |
| 2 | 6 inch (15 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black) |
Native to South America, Garlic Vine is one of the most rewarding, flowering vines that you can grow. Interestingly enough it smells like garlic. However, it doesnt t smell if the plant is left alone, only when the leaves are crushed.
Plant Specifications
| Common Name | Mansoa alliacea, Orchid Vine, Brazilian Golden Vine |
| Maximum Reachable Height | 12 to 15 ft |
| Flower Colour | Bright Yellow |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring/Early Summer, Mid Summer |
| Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting and care
When you start growing garlic vine, plant it in a garden location that gets either full or partial sun. Garlic vine care is easiest if you grow the plant in well-drained soil. Don t stint on water with this plant. If you use compost at the base as mulch, it helps the roots stay cool and moist.
Amazonvine care
When you start growing garlic vine, plant it in a garden location that gets either full or partial sun. Garlic vine care is easiest if you grow the plant in well-drained soil. Don t stint on the water with this plant. If you use compost at the base as mulch, it helps the roots stay cool and moist.
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Watering | Medium |
| Soil | Well-drained soil |
| Temperature | 20 to 30 degrees C |
| Fertilizer | Apply any organic fertilizer |
| Harvest Season | Late Spring/Early Summer, Mid Summer |
Amazonvine special feature
Its compact habitat and pretty continuous flowers make it a popular ornamental plant in gardens in the tropics. Flowering twice a year you will find it quite often covered with flowe Flowers start off purple with white throat and change to a lighter shade of lavender with age. Eventually fading to almost white.
Amazonvine uses
Ornamental Use:
- The plant is used for the ornamental purpose
- Its generally keep indoor in the living room and in terrace area
Medicinal Use:
- It is a very common and well-respected plant remedy in the Amazon for the pain and inflammation of arthritis and rheumatism, as well as, colds, flu, and fever
- Note: Use only after consulting the specialist