PETREA
Petrea volubilis
A vigorous climber with long, trailing purple flower clusters. A real eye-catcher during flowering.
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Likes full sun
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Slow grower
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Water sparingly
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Height up to 4 meters
SPECIFICATIONS:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Common name | Petrea, Purple Climbing Wine |
| Latin name | Petrea volubilis |
| Origin | Central America |
| Height | Up to 5 meters |
| Growth habit | Strong, woody climbing plant |
| Location (take into account) | Needs space and sturdy support |
| Light requirements | Full sun |
| Water requirement | Regularly |
| Windproof | Moderate |
| Fertilization | Fertilize occasionally for healthy growth; ask an employee for advice |
| Maintenance | Moderate, prune after flowering |
| Leaves | Green, oval leaf |
| Fruits | Inconspicuous |
| Flowers | Long hanging flower clusters in purple-blue shades |
| Attractor of butterflies and birds | Yes |
| Iguana test | No |
| Suitable for pot | No |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic to humans and pets |