OLOLIUHQUI
Rivea (Turbina) corymbosa
Germination Instructions:
1.) Nick seed coat using tip of a knife, file or similar
2.) Soak seeds in warm water until swollen approx twice the size
3.) Place on airy,damp soil mix and lightly cover with soil
4.) Use a humidity dome or bag5.) Sprouts in 1 day - 1 week, transplant when large enough to handle
6.) Keep in a warm location, indirect sunlight - easy to moderate
Detailed Plant Description:
R. corymbosa is an ornamental perrenial climbing vine scattered with white flowers; each flower containing 2 seeds. This cousin of the morning glory plant secretes large amounts of nectar which entises honey bees and butterflies. It also produces heart shaped leaves.
Plant Care:
Keep soil moist, misting is recommended as it loves water. It grows well indoors or outdoors if offered plenty of sunlight.
Scientific Classification:
Kingdom: Plantae
Sub Kingdom: Tracheobionta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Solanales
Family: Convolvulaceae
Genus: RiveaSpecies: R. corymbosa
Common Names:
ololiuqui
ololiuhqui
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