Description
Jacquemontia zollingeri (also called 'Blue Clustervine', among many other common names) is a perennial vine with thin, twining stems and small, bright blue flowers. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, and is found in tropical and subtropical forests, scrublands, and disturbed areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Jacquemontia zollingeri has white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have small, heart-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Jacquemontia zollingeri can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Stem cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, sunny area with temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C).