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Fabaceae
Rhynchosia phaseoloides
Rhynchosia phaseoloides
Also known as Glycine corallina, Rhynchosia phaseoloides var. precatoria, Dolicholus phaseoloides, Glycine phaseoloides
Tropical Plants · Native Plants · Climbing · Vine · Legume · Tropical · Nitrogen-Fixing · Trellis · Rare · Fabaceae
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.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 4 hours
- Watering
- Water thoroughly until soil is evenly moist · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6–7.5
- Temperature
- -10°F to 90°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 5a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 20 ft
- Spread
- 10 ft
- Spacing
- 36 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- 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: trefle
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