Jaquamontia 2 mtr

Category : Flowering , Outdoor Plants , Trees

QAR 225.00

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Delivers by Tue 17 Sep 2024

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Description

Jacquemontia is Botanically known as Jacquemontia violaceae from the Convolvulaceae family. It is a perennial evergreen flowering vine & it requires trelling or chain-like fencing or arbors for growing over it. It can be grown in big pots/containers. The stem of the creeper is slender and green and the leaves are arranged alternatively. The leaves are small, shiny, and heart-shaped with pointed tips. . It grows in a sunny area and is useful for balconies, terraces, and gardens. Year-around flowering, Flowers in flushes throughout the year. It attracts butterflies and bees. What does make it Special???

The small ultramarine, white-throated flowers are the reflection of a clear blue summer sky.
Flowers open facing the sun in the early morning and are gone by midday. Like magic the next morning they make another mass appearance.
On overcast rainy days the flowers don't open but generally appear in the dry, sunny season in the tropics.

Care And Nurture

Lighting

It requires a minimum of more than 4 hours of Direct Sunlight. If planted in full shade the flowering frequency will be reduced.

Watering

Water when the topsoil(2-3 inches) feels dry to touch. Always maintain moisture near the root zone.

Soil and Fertilizer

The soil should be well-drained, fertile & rich in organic content.
Apply any organic fertilizer once a month for better health of the plant, apply water immediately after fertilizer application.
For more vigorous flowering apply any Phosphorus based fertilizer.