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Mina Lobata (Ipomoea lobata)

Mina Lobata (Ipomoea lobata) is a vigorous vine with unique, tubular, bicolored flowers that change from red to orange to yellow.

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Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Regular

Soil

Well-drained

Temperature

Warm

Fertilizer

Moderate

Care Requirements

Light

Full Sun

Requires at least six hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal flowering.

Watering

Regular

Keep soil consistently moist, allowing slight drying between waterings. Reduce in cooler months.

Soil

Well-drained

Temperature

Warm

Thrives in temperatures between 18-27°C. Protect from frost.

Fertilizer

Moderate

Feed monthly during the growing season with a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Vine

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Garden, Pot

Lifespan

Perennial

Plant Height

3 to 6 m

Spread

1 to 3 m

Growth Rate

Fast

Dormancy

Evergreen

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Lobed

Flower Size

2 to 3 cm

Optimal Sunlight Lux

60000

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Synonyms
Mina cordata Micheli
Mina lobata Cerv.
Quamoclit lobata (Cerv.) House
Quamoclit pallescens Brongn. ex Neumann
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSolanales
  • familyConvolvulaceae
  • genusIpomoea
  • speciesIpomoea lobata
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

Rating: 0/5

Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

Non-toxic

Additional Care Tips

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