Rivea corymbosa OLOLIUQUI, TURBINA (10 seeds)

Turbina corymbosa, also known as Ololiuqui, is a tropical vine from the Convolvulaceae family.
It is a climbing plant native to Latin America.

Its flowers are white in summer.

Ololiuqui seeds come from Rivea corymbosa; they are round and brown.

Uses:

A Spectatular Flowering Vine

Turbina corymbosa is a vigorous climbing species, highly prized by amateur botanists for its fast growth and elegant habit.
It is an ideal plant for vertically structuring a space, whether in a bright conservatory or a winter garden.
Its airy silhouette and ability to drape itself around natural supports make it a top choice for those looking to integrate a graphic tropical essence into their collection.

Unique Ornamental Development

During its flowering period, Turbina corymbosa adorns itself with delicate flowers that bring a touch of refinement to any plant arrangement.
It is a plant that captivates with its ability to quickly transform a simple structure into a living decorative element.
By cultivating this species, you integrate a specimen that requires attentive management of its support, offering the gardener a challenging yet aesthetically rewarding result.

Expertise in Tropical Gardening

Successfully cultivating Turbina corymbosa requires knowledge of the needs of tropical vines: well-drained soil, very bright exposure, and regular monitoring of its growth.
For the enthusiast, observing the development of this vine, from germination to installation on its supports, is an enriching horticultural experience that illustrates the beauty of climbing flora from hot climates.

Germination and Sowing:

• The sowing period for Ololiuqui is in June, or late May depending on temperatures.
• Soak the seeds for 12 hours before planting them in an acidic substrate.
• Sow them individually in small pots. It is preferable to use potting soil or a fine, slightly acidic substrate.
• Place the small pots in a heated greenhouse (30°C minimum) to achieve a good germination rate.
• Germination usually begins 3 to 5 weeks after sowing.

Very beautiful white flowering.
Fast growth.
Rare exotic climber.
Untreated, reproducible seeds.