Jacquemontia reclinata
beach jacquemontia
Convolvulaceae
Plant Specifics
Form:
vine
Size:
ft
Life Span:
short-lived perennial
Flower Color:
white
Fruit Color:
Phenology:
evergreen
Noted For:
Showy Flowers
Landscaping
Recommended Uses:
Groundcover in dry coastal settings.
Considerations:
Light:
Full Sun
Moisture Tolerance:
Short very dry periods ---- to ---- Very long very dry periods
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance:
Unknown
Salt Spray/Salty Soil Tolerance:
High. Can tolerate significant and ongoing amounts of salt.
Soil or Other Substrate:
Sand
Suitable to Grow In:
10B
Ecology
Wildlife:
Pollinators, Birds
Attracts flies, bees, and butterflies.
Birds feed on the fruits.
Native Habitats:
Coastal strand, beach dune. Openings.
