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Tievine (Ipomoea cordatotriloba)

Ipomoea cordatotriloba, or Tievine, is a vigorous twining vine with attractive trumpet-shaped flowers and lobed leaves, thriving in warm climates.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun for abundant blooms.

Watering

Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil

Well-draining soil is essential. Adaptable to various soil types, including sandy or loamy, but thrives in fertile conditions.

Temperature

Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-27°C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun for abundant blooms.

Can tolerate partial shade, especially in hot climates.

Water

Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Keep soil moist but not soggy.

Soil

Well-draining soil is essential. Adaptable to various soil types, including sandy or loamy, but thrives in fertile conditions.

Temperature

Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-27°C.

Protect from frost.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

Avoid over-fertilizing with nitrogen.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Vine

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden, Pot, Hanging

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Annuals

Plant Height

3-6 m

Spread

1-3 m

Growth Rate

Fast

Dormancy

None in frost-free climates; dies back in cooler regions

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Lobed

Flower Size

3-5 cm

Optimal Sunlight Lux

75000

Weed Status

Yes

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Synonyms
Convolvulus carolinus L.
Convolvulus scrobiculatus Lindl.
Gynoisa carolina (L.) Raf.
Ipomoea scrobiculata (Lindl.) Sweet
Ipomoea trichocarpa Elliott
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSolanales
  • familyConvolvulaceae
  • genusIpomoea
  • speciesIpomoea cordatotriloba
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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