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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: Prostrate or twining 6 to 8 feet or more
Fruit: Other: Small globose capsule containing dark brown seeds
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Mauve
Purple
White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Uses: Groundcover
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Date: 10/7/2021
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Cotyledon and said first leaf 🍃
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Date: 2015-07-26
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Date: 2015-07-26
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Date: Ant feeding at an extra-floral nectary

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