Merremia gemella

Merremia gemella is a climbing vine with twining stems and heart-shaped leaves, boasting funnel-shaped, yellow blooms that offer a tropical allure. This resilient climber thrives in sunny environments and tends to be found in open, disturbed areas, where its vigorous growth habit allows it to ascend over other vegetation, utilizing the sunlight to its advantage.

Scientific classification

Species

Merremia gemella (Merremia gemella)

Nightshades, bindweeds, gooseweeds, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

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Care Guide for Merremia gemella

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Pruning: Merremia gemella exhibits vigorous growth and twining habits. Prune in early spring using clean tools to remove dead stems and thin dense areas for improved air circulation, enhancing flowering and health. This timing supports optimal recovery and maintains a manageable shape while preventing disease through proper disposal of pruned material.

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