Botanical Name
Merremia dissecta
Plant Type
Vines
Native To
Edwards Plateau
Plant Height Min
12ft
Plant Height Max
12ft
Plant Spread Min
10ft
Plant Spread Max
12ft
Light
Sun/Part Shade
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Seasonal Interest From
Spring
Seasonal Interest To
Fall
Plant Color
White
Seasonal Feature
Flower
Water Needs
Low
Fast-growing, twining vine; easy to grow from seed; tolerates poor soil and alkaline soil but needs good drainage; spreads by rhizomes; poisonous seeds; blooms in the afternoon; provides nectar for butterflies; prune to direct and control growth