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Argyreia cuneata
Argyreia cuneata is a perennial climbing shrub from the Indian subcontinent, grown for its purple trumpet flowers. It is a seasonally dry tropical plant that does best in warm, sunny conditions with moderate watering.
Argyreia cuneata is a perennial climbing shrub which is native to the Indian subcontinent and is related to Argyreia nervosa.
Common names include purple morning glory, mahalungi, and kallana gida.
Like those of Argyreia nervosa, the seeds of A. cuneata contain various ergoline alkaloids such as chanoclavines and lysergic acid amides.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Argyreia cuneata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
