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ARGYREIA NERVOSA

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Argyreia nervosa, commonly known as Elephant Creeper, is a vigorous perennial climber known for its large, velvety leaves and stunning trumpet-shaped lilac to purple flowers. Native to India and Southeast Asia, this fast-growing vine is often used to cover fences, arbors, and pergolas. The plant is also noted for its traditional medicinal uses, particularly in Ayurveda. Supplied in a 1-inch net pot — plant directly with the net pot into the ground or a larger planter.

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ARGYREIA NERVOSA

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CATEGORY – Creeper

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 10 inches
3.Watering – When the top inch of soil is dry
4.Sunlight – Full sunlight

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 20 to 30 feet (with support)
3.Leaves Color – Large, heart-shaped green leaves with silvery undersides
4.Flowers – Trumpet-shaped, lilac to purple with white throats
5.Type – Outdoor, ornamental and medicinal creeper
6.Feed – Organic compost or vermicompost every 2 months
7.Watering – Moderate; water regularly during dry periods
8.Soil – Well-draining loam or sandy soil
9.Sunlight – Requires full sun for best flowering
10.Suitable Temperature – 65°F–95°F (18°C–35°C); tolerates warm climates well

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil.
2.Dig a hole twice the width and equal depth of the net pot.
3.Place the sapling (with net pot) into the hole.
4.Refill the soil, press lightly, and water thoroughly.
5.Provide a trellis or vertical support for climbing.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Argyreia nervosa
2.Common names: Elephant Creeper, Woolly Morning Glory, Silver Morning Glory
3.Hindi: विधारा या वृद्धदारु (Vidhara or Vriddhadaru)
4.Tamil: மரக்கொடி (Marakkodi)
5.Telugu: గజవల్లి / సముద్రపువ్వు (Gajavalli / Samudra Puvvu)
6.Kannada: ಆನೆ ಬೆಲೆ (Āne Bele)
7.Marathi: हत्तीवेल / अर्जुनवेल (Hattīvel / Arjunvel)
8.Malayalam: ആനവള്ളി (Ānavalli)