Coinvine
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Dalbergia ecastaphyllum
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Fabaceae
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Landscape Uses:
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Ecological Restoration Notes: |
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Availability: |
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Description: |
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Evergreen |
Height: |
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N/A; a clambering vine to 10 feet or more |
Growth Rate: |
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Moderate |
Range: |
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Peninsular Florida, West Indies, continental tropical America, and tropical Africa |
Habitats: |
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Soils: |
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Moist, well-drained to occasionally inundated sandy or limestone soils |
Nutritional Requirements: |
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Medium to low |
Salt Water Tolerance: |
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Moderate |
Salt Wind Tolerance: |
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Secondary line |
Drought Tolerance: |
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Medium |
Light Requirements: |
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Full sun |
Flower Color: |
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White or white flushed with pink |
Flower Characteristics: |
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Semi-showy |
Flowering Season: |
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Spring-summer |
Fruit: |
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Legume, mostly one-seeded |
Wildlife and Ecology: |
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Larval host plant for statira sulphur (Aphrissa statira) butterflies. |
Horticultural Notes: |
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Comments: |
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Good incoastal locations |
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