The Garlic Vine (Mansoa alliacea), also known as Ajo Sacha or Ajo Sacha Vine , is a tropical climbing plant noted for its garlic-scented leaves and striking flowers. Here’s a quick overview:
– Appearance: It has heart-shaped leaves that emit a garlic-like odor when crushed. The plant produces clusters of trumpet-shaped, purple to lavender flowers.
– Care: Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. It requires regular watering but does not like waterlogged conditions.
– Growth: Fast-growing and can be trained on trellises or arbors. It is often used as a decorative vine for covering fences or walls.
– Climate: Thrives in tropical and subtropical climates. It can tolerate mild frost but performs best in warmer conditions.
Garlic Vine is appreciated for its unique foliage and beautiful blooms, adding both fragrance and visual interest to gardens.
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