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Snail Vine (Vigna caracalla) for Sale: Enhance Your Garden with this Unique Climber

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Info

  • Botanical Name: Vigna caracalla
  • Common Name: Snail Vine, Corkscrew Vine, Caracalla Bean
  • Plant Type: Climbing perennial
  • Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 9-11
  • Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Plantation

  1. When to Plant: Spring or early summer
  2. Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
  3. Soil pH: 6.0-7.0
  4. Spacing: 8-10 feet apart
  5. Water Requirements: Regular, consistent watering

Growing

  1. Temperature: 60-85°F (15-30°C)
  2. Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring
  3. Pest Control: Monitor for aphids, spider mites, and whiteflies
  4. Pruning: Prune back in late winter to promote new growth

Care

  1. Mulching: Use organic mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
  2. Training: Provide support with trellises or other structures
  3. Winter Care: Protect from frost or bring inside in colder climates

Benefits

  1. Ornamental Value: Unique, fragrant flowers and lush foliage
  2. Attracts Wildlife: Pollinators like butterflies and bees
  3. Versatility: Can be grown in containers or in the garden
  4. Medicinal Uses: Traditional uses include treating fever, inflammation, and digestive issues (seek professional advice before use)