Banisteriopsis caapi (Ayahuasca) - Image 4

Botanical names: Banisteriopsis caapi, Banisteria caapi, Alicia anisopetala

Common names: Ayahuasca, Caapi, Yaje, Black Yage

Family: Malpighiaceae

Origin: South America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapVine or creeper plantSemi-shadeShadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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Banisteriopsis caapi (Ayahuasca) flower clusters with pink and white petals surrounded by lush green foliage.
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