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Garlicvines

Garlicvines are known for the garlic-like, pervasive odor that their leaves emit when damaged or crushed. Several species have long been used in traditional rituals to scare away malevolent spirits, while others have been used as an insecticide. Interestingly, some garlicvines plants can bear blooms in three different colors at once.

Scientific classification

Genus

Garlicvines (Mansoa)

Family

Bignonia

Order

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Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Species

Garlic vine

Care Guide for Garlicvines

Every 3 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Garlicvines flourishes in humid, tropical environments with balanced moisture levels. Water every three weeks to maintain this balance. Ideally grown outdoors, it benefits from natural rainfall, making it suitable for areas with periodic rain aligning with its watering needs.

Propagation: Propagation of garlicvines is accomplished via semi-hardwood cuttings or seeds, requiring warm temperatures, high humidity, and well-draining soil. Steps include treating seeds with fungicide, using rooting hormone on cuttings, and maintaining moisture. Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings when established for success.

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