Hawaiian Baby Wood Rose (Argyreia nervosa) - Seeds

Description Hawaiian Baby Wood Rose (Argyreia nervosa) - Seeds Origin: India Harvest: 2025 Germination period: approx. 1-4 weeks You can choose between 5, 10 and 30 seeds select Larger quantities on request please! Argyreia nervosa - Exotic Hawaiian wood rose ���� Argyreia nervosaThe Hawaiian wood rose, better known as the Hawaiian wood rose, is an exotic climbing plant from the bindweed family (Convolvulaceae). With its large, velvety hairy leaves and funnel-shaped flowers in purple to pink, it is a spectacular ornamental plant. Originally native to India, it is now cultivated in many tropical regions and is considered one of the most beautiful climbing plants for collectors of exotic rarities. Sowing instructions �� Sowing time: Possible all year round in the house. Germination period: 1-4 weeks at 22-28 °C. Seeding depth: Plant 1-2 cm deep; lightly file or roughen the hard seed coat beforehand (scarification). Substrate: Loose, humus-rich and well-drained; a mixture of potting compost and sand is ideal. Location: Sunny to semi-shady; warm and sheltered from the wind. Pouring: Regularly, but not too wet; avoid waterlogging at all costs. Planting distance: Cultivate individually in containers; allow 1-2 m of climbing space outdoors. Note: Young plants are heat-loving and should only be placed outdoors after the Ice Saints. Harvesting, use & storage �� Argyreia nervosa forms large, heart-shaped leaves and decorative flowers that unfurl in summer. In tropical regions, it also develops the famous wood-like seed capsules that gave it the name "wood rose". In European gardens, it is primarily used as an exotic ornamental plant and collector's item. Parts of the plant can be preserved by drying and used decoratively. Tips & tricks for hobby gardeners �� Climbing aid: The plant needs stable climbing aids such as trellises or lattices. Pot culture: Ideal for terrace or balcony; use large pots with drainage. Fertilization: Provide organic fertilizer regularly during the growing season. Overwintering: Overwinter in a bright and frost-free place at 15-20 °C. Pruning: Strong pruning promotes more compact growth. Worth knowing ✨ The Hawaiian wood rose (Argyreia nervosa) originally comes from India, but was naturalized in Hawaii, where it received its common name today. The generic name Argyreia means "silvery" and refers to the velvety-silvery hairiness of the leaves. It is a typical representative of the bindweed family and impresses with its fast growth and decorative leaves. In cultural history, the plant has played a role in various regions, both as an ornamental plant and in folk medicine. Symbolically, it is regarded as a plant of beauty and the exotic. In Central European gardens, it is valued as an exotic climbing plant that creates a tropical flair on balconies, terraces or in conservatories with its imposing appearance, lush growth and impressive leaves. �� Free seeds with every order! ℹ️ Important note Despite careful checks (germination capacity, storage, freshness), we cannot guarantee germination - too many external factors play a role in cultivation. Please inform yourself before purchase about the laws and import regulations applicable in your country. Where permitted, our seeds are intended exclusively for plant propagation. You can find further information in our terms and conditions or directly by e-mail: [email protected] ��