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Jason

Horticulture is God's gift to me. It is my escape from the things that would otherwise take a toll on life. It has taught me so many lessons.

Mansoa alliacea

  • Season Icon Late SummerLate Summer 2017
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Jason

Hey @challenguate my research shows that this is actually Mansoa alliacea #garlicvine. It's a beautiful flower but I hate the smell ha! ha!

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Botanical name : Mansoa alliacea Common name: Garlic Vine, Wild Garlic Mansoa alliacea is an evergreen climbing plant native to tropical South America, where it grows wild in the tropical rainforests of Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, the Guianas and in Costa Rica. It is especially abundant in the forests near the Amazon, Ucayali and in the Peruvian Amazon. Description: Mansoa alliacea is an ornamental evergreen vine, 2-2.5m (6 to 8 feet) tall; opposite leaves divided into two ovate leaflets, up to 15cm.

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