Cynanchum insipidum
Cynanchum insipidum
- Native to:
- Botswana | Burundi | Cameroon | Caprivi Strip | Congo | Eritrea | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Kenya | Malawi | Mozambique | Namibia | Rwanda | Somalia | South Africa | South Sudan | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Apocynaceae
- Genus:
- Cynanchum
- Species:
- Cynanchum insipidum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Vine
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- white, greenish-white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- butterflies, bees
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Variable germination rates typical of Cynanchum species.
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