Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Convolvulaceae

Genus:

Bonamia

Species:

Bonamia media var. villosa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Vine

Height:

100 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct

Bloom Colors:

white, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, butterflies

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Native to fire-maintained Florida ecosystems; likely resprouts from root system following fire.

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:

Seed coat scarification required before sowing

Notes:

As a member of Convolvulaceae, seeds likely have hard seed coats requiring scarification for germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI