Argyreia nervosa

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Re: Argyreia nervosa

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I've noticed the foliage is very clean and plant is very healthy, MASHALLAH. what pesticide and fertilizers you use to ward off white flies and spider mites or is this plant pest free ???
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Re: Argyreia nervosa

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tahir bhai this plant is totally pest even goats i mean animals free because they dont eat it. but one thing about that it is very aggresive grower i estimated that it grows in a year about 40 feet high.so it is called tezgaam.
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Re: Argyreia nervosa

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Nice, now i really want this plant even more :mrgreen:
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Re: Argyreia nervosa

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Tahir, do you want a rooted cutting??
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Re: Argyreia nervosa

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Sure Izhar bhai, Thank you for the offer but how will you send them..?
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Re: Argyreia nervosa

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its a common vine here in Karachi, will try to send you via courier
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Re: Argyreia nervosa

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It is a common sight in lahore too but the flower color is not that dark. I will try to post a pic.
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Re: Argyreia nervosa

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Tahir Khan wrote:Sure Izhar bhai, Thank you for the offer but how will you send them..?
Tahir it can be grown using cutting. I have the vine, I ll prepare one for you in a pot. You may please collect or arrange collection from me any time after three days. I live near APCOMS/APSACS,Ordnance road Cantt Rwp.
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Re: Argyreia nervosa

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Some of the blooms of Argyreia nervosa in my garden are shared here..
http://www.gardeningpakistan.com/viewto ... =91&t=2968
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Re: Argyreia nervosa

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jdashraf wrote:
Tahir Khan wrote:Sure Izhar bhai, Thank you for the offer but how will you send them..?
Tahir it can be grown using cutting. I have the vine, I ll prepare one for you in a pot. You may please collect or arrange collection from me any time after three days. I live near APCOMS/APSACS,Ordnance road Cantt Rwp.
Thank you Sir, i will collect the vine whenever i bring the succulents for you :)
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