Garlic Vine / Mansoa Alliacea

Name: Garlic Vine / Mansoa Alliacea
Brand: Tressas
Price: 850.0 INR
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Mansoa alliacea, or garlic vine, is a species of tropical liana in the family Bignoniace It's one of the most rewarding, flowering vines that you can grow. Interestingly enough it smells like garlic. However, it doesn’t smell if the plant is left alone, only when the leaves are crushed Its compact habitat and pretty continous flowers make it a popular ornamental plant in gardens in the tropics. Flowering twice a year you will find it quite often covered with flowers. Funnel-shaped flowers start off purple with white throat and change to a lighter shade of lavender with age. Eventually fading to almost white. You will see 3 different color of flowers at the same time on the plant.It blooms almost 7-8 months in a year, from October to March. Sometime it may changes based on the climactic condition of particular area.

PLANT SIZE : 25- 30 cm tall

Images are for reference purposes only. Each plant is unique, so there will be variations in color, shape, etc.

DIFFICULTY

Moderate maintenance

LIGHT

It can grow either in full sunlight or partial sunlight is also okay to grow.

CARE TIPS

Plant in rich well-drained soil. Moderate water required; do not over-water. For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil or organic pesticides. If you are planning to repot, it's best to wait at least 2 or 3 weeks after getting your new plant. .It can grow almost in all type of soil and it can easily grown at any Indian Climatic condition.Plants grow very quickly and should be given a strong support to climb on.For fast growth it needs support, the more support it will grow very quickly.For lush green & bushy appearance better to plant it in bigger pot.After 1 month you can transplant it into your permanent location in full bright light condition.It can also grown in bushy condition, if planted in pot and by regular pruning.It is recommended to prune the plant after every flowering period.