Description
Mikania dictyophylla (also called Mikania dictyophylla, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America, specifically in the countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. It typically grows in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas. It has a single stem that can reach up to 1 meter in height and has small, white flower heads.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mikania dictyophylla is a fast-growing, evergreen, perennial climber. It is easily propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and placed in a moist, well-drained medium. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are well rooted. Once the cuttings have rooted, they can be transplanted into individual containers and grown on until they are ready to be planted out.
Where to Find Mikania dictyophylla
Mikania dictyophylla is native to Central and South America and can be found in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.