Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Apocynaceae

Genus:

Alafia

Species:

Alafia barteri

USDA Symbol:

5464

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Vine

Height:

600 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

white, cream

Native Range

Benin, Cameroon, EQG, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

butterflies, bees

Fragrant:

Yes