Cypress Vine

Ipomoea quamoclit

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  • Flower name
    Cypress Vine
  • Scientific name
    Ipomoea quamoclit
  • Alias縷紅草, Ipomoea quamoclit, Cypress Vine
  • Place of originMexico
  • Place of floweringFields and footpaths, Garden, Overseas
  • Flowering seasonApril, May, June, July, August, September, October

What is Cypress Vine

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Cypress Vine (Scientific name: Ipomoea quamoclit) is a vining annual herbaceous plant native to Mexico in the family Convolvulaceae. It produces small, funnel-shaped, pentagonal-tipped flowers that bloom for long periods of time from spring to autumn. The pinnate, deeply lobed leaves are cool and, like bitter gourd, it is also used as a green curtain to ward off the summer heat.

Common name:Cypress Vine, Scientific name: Ipomoea quamoclit, botanical name: Cypress Vine, vine length: 3 m, leaf shape: pinnate with deep fissures, inflorescence: alternate, inflorescence: polytechnic inflorescence, flowering place: axillary, corolla diameter: pentagonal, flower color: red, pink and white, flowering season: April to October, fruit type The capsule.


  • Order
    Solanales
  • Family
    Convolvulaceae
  • Genus
    Ipomoea
  • Species
    I. quamoclit
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Monopetal inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Funnel/trumpet shaped
  • Leaf type
    Feather shape
  • Edge of the leaf
  • Life type vining annual herbaceous plant
  • Flower colorsRed Pink White
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height300.0 ~ 300.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower2.0 ~ 2.0 cm

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