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Gonolobus barbatus

Gonolobus barbatus
Photo: Carlos R. Beutelspacher, CC BY-SA 3.0

Gonolobus barbatus is a twining climber in the dogbane family (Apocynaceae), native to Campeche, Mexico, and rarely grown in cultivation. It suits warm, seasonally dry tropical settings and needs a support to climb.

Family
Apocynaceae (Dogbane family)
Grows as
Climber
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water regularly during the growing season and let the top of the soil dry between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained loamy or sandy soil.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Mexico to C. America
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

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Gonolobus barbatus is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae that is native to Campeche, Mexico.

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Arizona Milkvine · Gonolobus campii · Gonolobus fimbriatiflorus · Gonolobus naturalista · Gonolobus saraguranus · Anglepod · Gonolobus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gonolobus barbatus 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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