Rhynchosia phaseoloides
Rhynchosia phaseoloides
Rhynchosia
Fabaceae
Tropical Plants
Zone 5–9
🐾 Pet-Safe
This tropical climbing legume thrives in warm, humid conditions with partial shade and consistent moisture. Provide a trellis or support structure for its twining growth habit. Regular watering during growing season with good drainage is essential.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
120″ – 240″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
36″
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days • Water Thoroughly Until Soil Is Evenly Moist
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-10° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 120″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Bahamas
Bolivia
Brazil North
Brazil Northeast
Brazil South
Brazil Southeast
Brazil West-Central
Colombia
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
French Guiana
Guyana
Haiti
Jamaica
Leeward Is.
Paraguay
Peru
Puerto Rico
Suriname
Attracts
🐝 Bees
🐝 Butterflies
Sources
Data: trefle
Image: trefle.io — CC-BY-SA
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Available From (0)
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