Cypress Vine

Dumbcane

About Cypress Vine and Dumbcane

Cypress Vine

Dumbcane

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

Origin

South Africa

Brazil

Types

Ipomoea quamoclit

Ornamental plant

Number of Varieties

1050

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1011-15

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Mat-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm90.00 cm

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, Alternate

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Air freshner, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipomoea quamoclit

DIEFFENBACHIA seguine

Common Name

star glory , hummingbird vine

Dumbcane

In Hindi

Kunjlata

dieffenbachia seguine

In German

Ipomoea quamoclit

Dieffenbachie

In French

Ipomoea quamoclit

dieffenbachia seguine

In Spanish

Ipomoea quamoclit

seguine DIEFFENBACHIA

In Greek

Ipomoea quamoclit

Dieffenbachia seguine

In Portuguese

Ipomoea quamoclit

Dieffenbachia seguine

In Polish

Ipomoea quamoclit

Difenbachia seguine

In Latin

Ipomoea quamoclit

Caladium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Alismatales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Araceae

Genus

Ipomoea

Dieffenbachia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Ipomoeeae

Abreae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Number of Species

2556

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Properties of Cypress Vine and Dumbcane

Wondering what are the properties of Cypress Vine and Dumbcane? We provide you with everything About Cypress Vine and Dumbcane. Cypress Vine doesn't have thorns and Dumbcane doesn't have thorns. Also Cypress Vine does not have fragrant flowers. Cypress Vine has allergic reactions like and Dumbcane has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cypress Vine and Dumbcane and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cypress Vine and Dumbcane

Season and care of Cypress Vine and Dumbcane is important to know. While considering everything about Cypress Vine and Dumbcane Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cypress Vine season is Spring and Summer and Dumbcane season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cypress Vine is Loam, Sand and for Dumbcane is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cypress Vine is Acidic, Neutral and for Dumbcane is Acidic, Neutral.

Cypress Vine and Dumbcane Physical Information

Cypress Vine and Dumbcane physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Dumbcane height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cypress Vine and Dumbcane are as follows:

Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Dumbcane flower color:
Dumbcane leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory

Care of Cypress Vine and Dumbcane

Care of Cypress Vine and Dumbcane include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dumbcane pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dumbcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.