Cypress Vine

Spring Starflower

About Cypress Vine and Spring Starflower

Cypress Vine

Spring Starflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South Africa

South America, Argentina

Types

Ipomoea quamoclit

Perennial

Number of Varieties

1035

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, Alternate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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

Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

Flowers

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

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, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipomoea quamoclit

Ipheion uniflorum

Common Name

star glory , hummingbird vine

Spring Starflower, Springstar

In Hindi

Kunjlata

Spring Starflower

In German

Ipomoea quamoclit

Frühling Borretsch

In French

Ipomoea quamoclit

Spring Starflower

In Spanish

Ipomoea quamoclit

primavera Flor de estrella

In Greek

Ipomoea quamoclit

άνοιξη starflower

In Portuguese

Ipomoea quamoclit

primavera Starflower

In Polish

Ipomoea quamoclit

Wiosna Starflower

In Latin

Ipomoea quamoclit

Spring Starflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Solanales

Asparagales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Ipomoea

Ipheion

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Ipomoeeae

Gilliesieae

Subfamily

Allioideae

Number of Species

2550

1 27800

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Properties of Cypress Vine and Spring Starflower

Wondering what are the properties of Cypress Vine and Spring Starflower? We provide you with everything About Cypress Vine and Spring Starflower. Cypress Vine doesn't have thorns and Spring Starflower doesn't have thorns. Also Cypress Vine does not have fragrant flowers. Cypress Vine has allergic reactions like and Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cypress Vine and Spring Starflower

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

Cypress Vine and Spring Starflower Physical Information

Cypress Vine and Spring Starflower physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Cypress Vine and Spring Starflower are as follows:

Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Cypress Vine and Spring Starflower

Care of Cypress Vine and Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.