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Petrea Volubilis Purple (Nilmoni Lata) - Plant

Petrea Volubilis Purple (Nilmoni Lata) - Plant

Petrea Volubilis

Regular price Rs. 549.00
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Size
18-24 inches tall Plant in 6 inch Pot

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Petrea Volubilis Purple (Nilmoni Lata) - Plant

Petrea volubilis, also known as purple wreath or sandpaper vine. It is a flowering plant native to Central and South America. It is a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive purple flowers and ability to grow in a variety of soil types.

The plant can grow up to 20 feet tall and has long, flexible branches that are perfect for trailing or climbing. The leaves are small and oval shaped, and the flowers are small and bell-shaped, ranging in color from purple to pink.

Petrea volubilis is an evergreen plant and is known for its ability to thrive in hot, dry conditions. It is drought resistant and can tolerate partial shade. It an ideal plant for gardens in areas with hot summers.

Growing Requirements

Sunlight for Petrea Volubilis Plant

Your Petrea Volubilis Purple Plant thrives in full to partial sunlight. It prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some shade. Ensure it receives at least 4–6 hours of sunlight daily for optimal growth and vibrant purple blooms.

Watering

Water your Petrea Volubilis Purple Plant regularly, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. During the growing season, water more frequently, reducing it in winter when the plant is dormant. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.

Fertilizing for Petrea Volubilis Plant

Fertilize your Petrea Volubilis Purple Plant every 4–6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer. Reduce fertilizing in the winter months when the plant is less active. This helps encourage healthy growth and vibrant blooms.

Planting and Care

Container

Plant the Petrea Volubilis Purple in a large container with good drainage, at least 12–16 inches in diameter. Use well-draining soil to prevent waterlogging. A sturdy pot will support its vine-like growth, allowing it to spread gracefully.

Pruning

Prune your Petrea Volubilis Purple Plant after its blooming season to remove dead or damaged stems. Trim back any overgrown or leggy growth to maintain a tidy shape and encourage new flowering shoots. Use sharp, clean scissors for clean cuts.

Propagation

Your Petrea Volubilis Purple Plant can be propagated through softwood cuttings taken in early summer. Cut a 4-6 inch healthy stem, remove the lower leaves, and plant it in well-draining soil. Keep the cutting moist and in a warm, shaded area until roots develop.

Repotting

Repot your Petrea Volubilis Purple Plant every 2–3 years or when the roots outgrow the container. Choose a pot 1–2 sizes larger with proper drainage. Repot in early spring to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Use well-draining soil to support its growth.

Common Pest

Common pests for your Petrea Volubilis Purple Plant include aphids, mealybugs, spider mites, and whiteflies. Regularly inspect leaves and stems for signs of infestation. Treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap to manage pests and protect the plant.

Dimensions

Live Plant along with a Plastic Pot.
Plant height is 18"-24" inches in Medium size Pot.
Plant height is 24"-36" inches in Large size Pot.

Shipping Details

In General our team requires 1-2 Days for Processing the Plants and further 3-4 days for it to reach your Home Safely

Our team makes sure to selects only the healthiest, happiest plants for you. We pack them with extra love and care, making sure they have everything they need for a safe and comfortable journey to your doorstep.

We deliver quickly and safely across the country, so your new plant arrives fresh and ready to thrive.

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