Petrea volubilis
Queen's Wreath
- Mid Spring 2020
- 8
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- Mid Spring 2020
- 2
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- Late Spring 2019
- 6
- 1
- Early Spring 2019
- 4
- 3
- Early Spring 2019
- 5
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- Early Spring 2019
- 4
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Petrea volubilis
- Mid Spring 2020
- 8
- Mid Spring 2020
- 2
Petrea Volubilis (Bluebird Vine, Queen's Wreath, Sandpaper Vine) An ornamental as well as medicinal plant. It's leaves are combined with those of Tannia (Xanthosoma sp.), Couroupoume (Myrcia citrifolia) and Goatweed (Capraria biflora) to make an infusion that is used to treat diarrhoea The leaves are used in the treatment of diabetes A methanol extract of the leaves (tincture) has shown hypoglycaemic activity The crude sap obtained from the grated or macerated stem is used as a resolutive to
Simply beautiful
Great sir 👍.... So beautiful plant .... Really appreciate your great medicinal information about this plant... You have discussed it as technically which really marvelous... Keep it up sir.. Hats off for your great post . @usmanghazanfar
- Late Spring 2019
- 6
Lovely 💜💜
- Early Spring 2019
- 4
Beautiful #purple
How can i get one....its beautiful
I need this for my home.
- Early Spring 2019
- 5
- Early Spring 2019
- 4
Stunning!!! 💜💜💜
@kez001uk it's one of my most favs. Only 1 thing it lacks is fragrance but it makes up by its beauty
@usmanghazanfar I can see why it is! Not sure it would grow here but I’m now looking out for one 😂
@kez001uk it loves sun, zone 10 or above
@usmanghazanfar oh well it wouldn’t like it here in UK 😜
@kez001uk :)