Cypressvine
कामलताமயிர் மாணிக்கம்కాశీరత్నం
Ipomoea quamoclit L.
- light
- Full sun
- water
- —
- tall
- 5.3 m
- wide
- 1.4 m
Convolvulaceae
Formerly Clitocyamos pinnatifidus, Convolvulus pennifolius, Convolvulus quamoclit, Incarvillea argyi, and 3 more
When it flowers
Not known yet in the tropics: too few flowering observations to read a season from.
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Something wrong with it?About it
- Grows as
- Climbing annualKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Climate
- Seasonally dry tropicalKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Wild in
- Mexico to C. AmericaKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Light
- Full sun (6 h or more)Read from NC State Extension, one source
- Height
- 4.6 m to 6.1 mRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Spread
- 91 cm to 1.8 mRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Flowers
- RedRead from NC State Extension, one source
Not known yet: water, coldest it survives, heat, hottest it survives.
In other languages (8)
- Chinese
- 茑萝, 茑萝松, 羽叶茑萝
- Simplified Chinese
- 茑萝, 茑萝松
- Hindi
- कामलता
- Tamil
- மயிர் மாணிக்கம்
- Telugu
- కాశీరత్నం
- Marathi
- गणेशवेल
- Bangla
- কুঞ্জলতা
- Malayalam
- ആകാശമുല്ല
Where this comes from
- Wikidata, read 2026-10-26, CC0-1.0
- Kew's checklist, read 2026-10-24, CC-BY-4.0
- NC State Extension, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- Wikimedia Commons, read 2026-10-25, CC BY 2.0
- 3D model: Ipomoea quamoclit (built for Vanagrha) by Vanagrha, own
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