Mazhar Botanic Garden

Ipomoea ochracea (Lindl.)Sweet

fence morning-glory

Sample code: EGY-MBG-001026
Common name: Fence morning-glory
English name: Yellow morning-glory
Arabic name: ايبوميا اوكراسيا
Native: Tropical Africa
Country: South Africa
(PGR): Rare

Evergreen woody vine, twining, attaining 5 m high, stem cylindrical and pubescent leaves simple, ovate, glabrous flowers solitary, corolla yellow fruit capsule, ovoid 13-16 cm long

Ornamental. Medicinal.

Convolvulus ochraceus Lindl

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Texture: Adaptable
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Moderately well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Subtropics
Lights: Full sun Light shade
Propagation: Seeds
Flowering time: Summer
Zone: 9 : 10
pH range: 6.0-6.8
Status: Rare
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Climber
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Botanical garden
Plant Uses: Medicinal Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Semi evergreen
pH: Mild acid Neutral

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