Merremia umbellata (Yellow Merremia)
Merremia umbellata vine with vibrant yellow flowers and large heart shaped leaves.
Botanical names: Merremia umbellata, Convolvulus umbellatus, Ipomoea polyanthes
Common names: Yellow Merremia, Yellow Wood Rose
Family: Convolvulaceae
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Climbing or creeping vine
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate
Flower color: Yellow, orange
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Ethnomedical: Ethnomedical plant, traditionally used in folk or indigenous medicinePerennial creeping, sprawling, twinning vine. The stems with white latex and becoming woody.
Used for treating infections, apply for burns.
Propagation: Seed.
Similar plants: Merremia umbellata (Yellow Merremia)
- Distimake dissectus (Alamo Vine)
- Merremia gemella (Woodrose)
- Merremia tuberosa (Large Woodrose)
- Ipomoea abrupta (Bush Potato)
- Convolvulus sp. (Bindweed)
- Calonyction aculeatum (Giant moonflower)
- Ipomoea arborescens (Tree Morning Glory)
- Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine)
- Ipomoea batatas Pink Frost (Potato Vine Pink Frost)
- Ipomoea cairica (Cairo Morning glory)
Merremia umbellata yellow flowers with green heart shaped leaves against wire mesh.
Merremia umbellata (Yellow Merremia) yellow flower cluster resting near slender pointed green leaves under light
Merremia umbellata yellow flower with soft petals and a white center
Merremia umbellata yellow flower with water droplets on wide ruffled soft petals
Merremia umbellata with golden yellow petals opening upward from thin green stalks
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