Teramnus volubilis is a twining herbaceous plant with trifoliate leaves, often found in tropical regions, playing a role in its ecosystem.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Moderate
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Prefers bright, indirect sunlight. Can tolerate some morning sun but avoid intense afternoon sun, which can scorch leaves.
Moderate
50% intensity
Keep soil consistently moist, allowing the top layer to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce frequency in cooler months.
Well-drained
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Moderate
50% intensity
Thrives in average room temperatures between 18-24°C. Protect from frost and extreme temperature fluctuations.
Moderate
50% intensity
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season (spring-summer).
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | No 0/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | No 0/5 intensity |
None
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Teramnus volubilis prefers consistently moist soil but can tolerate short periods of drought once established. Water thoroughly when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Avoid waterlogging, which can lead to root rot.
Reduce watering frequency during cooler months.
Prune Teramnus volubilis to maintain desired shape and encourage bushier growth. Trim back leggy stems in spring or after flowering. Remove any dead or damaged branches at any time.
Light pruning can be done to manage its vining habit.
Propagate Teramnus volubilis by stem cuttings taken in spring or summer. Select healthy, non-flowering stems, cut them below a node, and dip the cut end in rooting hormone.
Plant in a well-draining potting mix and keep moist.
Repot Teramnus volubilis every 2-3 years, or when it becomes root-bound. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one. Use a well-draining potting mix.
Repot in spring before the active growing season begins.
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Flowering & fruiting calendar
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Photos of Teramnus Volubilis (Teramnus volubilis)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Teramnus |
| Species | Teramnus volubilis |
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