petrea volubilis

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basheergadit
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Re: petrea volubilis

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M Farooq wrote:
basheergadit wrote:A little off topic, what's it called locally?
Local nurserymen call it by its Latin name Petrea (with many variations in its pronunciation). There is no Urdu equivalent as far as I know.
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Re: petrea volubilis

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Is petea a very slow grower. Whats conditions does it prefer?
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Re: petrea volubilis

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Petrea is pretty fast grower. Likes sunny place and needs a good support.Aphids attack very common.
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Any particular soil kind preferred?

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