Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
Origin
South Africa
Western United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
Moist woods, Redwood forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
7-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Red, Magenta
White, Purple, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long, Alternate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
No pruning needed, 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
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Anti-fungal, Purgative
Antirheumatic, Boils, Opthalmic, Rheumatism, Sore Eyes, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Groundcover, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Ipomoea quamoclit
OXALIS oregana
Common Name
star glory , hummingbird vine
Redwood Sorrel
In Hindi
Kunjlata
Redwood Sorrel
In German
Ipomoea quamoclit
Redwood Sorrel
In French
Ipomoea quamoclit
Redwood Sorrel
In Spanish
Ipomoea quamoclit
Redwood alazán
In Greek
Ipomoea quamoclit
Redwood Sorrel
In Portuguese
Ipomoea quamoclit
Redwood Sorrel
In Polish
Ipomoea quamoclit
Redwood szczaw
In Latin
Ipomoea quamoclit
Rumex Redwood
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Geraniales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Oxalidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Ipomoeeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Cypress Vine and Redwood Sorrel
Season and care of Cypress Vine and Redwood Sorrel is important to know. While considering everything about Cypress Vine and Redwood Sorrel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cypress Vine season is Spring and Summer and Redwood Sorrel season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cypress Vine is Loam, Sand and for Redwood Sorrel is Loam while the PH of soil for Cypress Vine is Acidic, Neutral and for Redwood Sorrel is Acidic, Neutral.
Cypress Vine and Redwood Sorrel Physical Information
Cypress Vine and Redwood Sorrel physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Redwood Sorrel height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cypress Vine and Redwood Sorrel are as follows:
Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Redwood Sorrel flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Lavender
- Redwood Sorrel leaf color: Green
Care of Cypress Vine and Redwood Sorrel
Care of Cypress Vine and Redwood Sorrel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress Vine pruning is done No pruning needed, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Redwood Sorrel 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 Redwood Sorrel needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.