Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Ipomoea alba

moonflower
  • Photo by: John Bradford, Martin County Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Ginny Stibolt, Ixia Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Ginny Stibolt, Ixia Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

moonflower

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Ipomoea alba

Familia:

Convolvulaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

vine

Tamaño:

to 40 ft long vine

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

white

Color de la fruta:

Fenología:

Blooms summer into early fall

Destacado por:

Showy Flowers

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Recommended only for use where it can be controlled such as on a trellis or in areas where expansive growth is appropriate. Rain gardens or bioswales.

Consideraciones:

Extremely vigorous, may overtop other plants. Can be planted further north but should be treated as an annual.

Disponibilidad:

Seed

Propagación:

Seed or layer runners from an existing plant. Nick and soak seed for best germination. Seeds are available through the Florida Wildflowers Growers Cooperative.

Luz:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Usually moist, occasional inundation -a- Not wet but not extremely dry

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand, Loam

pH del suelo:

adaptable

Apto para cultivo en:

9A,9B,10A,10B,11

Las zonas del USDA se basan en la temperatura mínima extrema invernal anual promedio.

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Acreditado en:

Distribution
Vouchered
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Starting…
Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Pollinated by moths.

Hábitats nativos:

Disturbed wetland and lake edges, mangrove fringes.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Comentarios generales:

Blooms open late in the day and remain open through the night. Fragrant.



Can be agrown as an anuual north of its native range.  Considered to be invasive in subtropical and tropical areas outside of its natural range.

FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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