Ipomoea quamoclit

[M Farooq]

Botanical Name	Ipomoea quamoclit
Family	Convolvulaceae
Genus
Specie
Local Name in Urdu	Dulhan bail (Urdu)
Common Name	Cypress vine
Life Cycle	annual
Cultivar Name	NA
Category(Bush/Vine/Tree)	Vine
Height	Few feet
Spacing	No special requirement
Flowering Months	Begins in summer
Flower Color	Deep red,pink,white
Growing Areas	Warm regions
Frost Tender	No
Exposure	Full sun, may tolerate shade
Soil pH	No specific issues
Propagation	Seed
Uses	Ornamental vine
Other Details	Cypress vine is among the most beautiful vines that have deep red flowers with delicate feathery leaves. It is very easy to grow from seeds. Once the vine grows at a certain place, it stays there forever since the seeds are spread everywhere.but in our climate it cannot survive harsh winters and dies in winters so used as annual. Requires moist soil all the time. Protect from wind as the vine is very delicate. Aphids attack is common