Stinkvine (Paederia foetida)
Paederia foetida, commonly known as Stinkvine, is a vigorous twining vine with an unpleasant odor when crushed. It has opposite ovate leaves and clusters of small, funnel-shaped flowers.
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Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. It tolerates a range of soil types but performs best in fertile loam. Amend heavy clay soils with organic matter.
Temperature
Warm
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Moderate
Care Requirements
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Prefers bright light, can tolerate some shade.
Moderate
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-draining soil is essential. It tolerates a range of soil types but performs best in fertile loam. Amend heavy clay soils with organic matter.
Warm
Ideal growing range 18-25°C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Moderate
Feed during growing season, reduce in winter.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Vine
Plant Category
Foliage, Medicinal, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot, Hanging
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
3-6 m
Spread
3-6 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Weed Status
Yes
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderGentianales
- familyRubiaceae
- genusPaederia
- speciesPaederia foetida
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No