Quick guide:
Plant category: Herbaceous perennial flowering vine
Color: Most common is white with a purple inside plus shades of violet
Light: Abundant sun
Water: Avoid excessive watering as root may rot
Soil: Moderately moist
Location: On fences or trellises for support
Pruning: Cut off yellowing saggy leaves or branches for promoting new growth and stronger flowers
Bloom Cycle: Four to six weeks
Availability: Not a single nursery carries it, but all markets and supermarkets carry the root which is all you need to start your own vine.
Price range: Pennies....dirt cheap but priceless in beauty!
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