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Convolvulus fernandesii

Convolvulus fernandesii is a scrambling shrub in the morning-glory family, endemic to the Cabo Espichel area of southwestern Portugal. It is rarely grown outside botanic collections, so care advice is based on related Mediterranean Convolvulus species.

Family
Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory family)
Grows as
Shrub, Climber
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly, letting the soil dry out between waterings; it tolerates drought once established.
Soil
Free-draining, sandy or gritty mix; poor soil is acceptable.
Temperature
15–28 °C; protect below 0 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SW. Portugal (Cabo Espichel)
Climate
subtropical

About

Convolvulus fernandesii is a species of plant in the family Convolvulaceae. It is endemic to Portugal.

Other Convolvulus plants

Mallow bindweed · Blushing Bindweed · Field Bindweed · Convolvulus aschersonii · Cantabrian Bindweed · Desert Bindweed · Silverbush · Texas bindweed · Convolvulus erinaceus · Pinkflower bindweed · Wild Bindweed · Convolvulus fractosaxosus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Convolvulus fernandesii 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.

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