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Secamone volubilis is a twining climber in the dogbane family, native to Réunion and Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. It is a seasonally dry tropical plant, so give it warmth, good light and moderate watering with a dry rest period.
Secamone volubilis is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to the islands of Réunion and Mauritius in the Indian Ocean.
Two varieties are accepted.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Secamone volubilis 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.
