Malpighiaceae
Stigmaphyllon bannisterioides
Stigmaphyllon bannisterioides
Also known as Stigmaphyllon heringerianum, Brachypterys ovata, Banisteria umbellata, Banisteria allophila
Tropical Plants · Native Plants · Stigmaphyllon · Tropical · Vine · Climbing · Yellow · Flowers · Central · America · Rare · Twining
Stigmaphyllon bannisterioides is a tropical climbing vine from Central and South America with attractive yellow flowers. It prefers warm, humid conditions with filtered light and regular watering. Provide support structure for its twining growth habit.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 4 hours
- Watering
- Water when top inch of soil feels dry, maintain moderate moisture levels · 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
- Belize, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Liberia, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panamá
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Sources: trefle
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