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Merremia tuberosa, Ipomoea tuberosa, Operculina tuberosa, Large Woodrose, Hawaiian Woodrose, Spanish Arborvine
 Merremia tuberosa, Ipomoea tuberosa, Operculina tuberosa
Family: Convolvulaceae
Large Woodrose, Hawaiian Woodrose, Spanish Arborvine
Origin: Asia
vine or creeperfull sunsemi-shademoderate wateryellow/orange flowersattracts butterflies, hummingbirdsinvasiveincuded in CD catalog

Glabrous climber with tuberous roots and yellow flowers producing fruits that when dry are often used in floral arrangements. Leaves divided into five to seven narrow lobes. The flowers are yellow, followed by a smooth round capsule, surrounded by five petal-like sepals. Native to Asia; naturalized and cultivated in Hawaii. The seed of the large woodrose must be nicked well before it will grow. The plant can take little or much watering and much abuse. The vine will flower the second and subsequent years.


 
Merremia tuberosa, Ipomoea tuberosa, Operculina tuberosa, Large Woodrose, Hawaiian Woodrose, Spanish Arborvine


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   3148 Ipomoea tuberosa - seeds
Merremia tuberosa, Hawaiian Woodrose. Glabrous climber with tuberous roots and yellow flowers producing fruits that when dry are often used in floral arrangements. Soak seed for 12-24 hours. Plant 1" deep.
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Per pack: 6 seedsIn stock
3.95  
 


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