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Agracejo Rastrero (Evolvulus nummularius)

Evolvulus nummularius is a low-growing, spreading perennial herb with small, oval leaves and delicate blue flowers, often used as a groundcover.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Soil

Well-draining, fertile soil. Sandy loam or potting mix is suitable. Tolerates a range of soil types.

Temperature

Thrives in warm temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Water more during active growth, less in winter.

Soil

Well-draining, fertile soil. Sandy loam or potting mix is suitable. Tolerates a range of soil types.

Temperature

Thrives in warm temperatures.

Ideal range 18-25°C; avoid frost.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed during the growing season.

Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Creeper, Herb

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Groundcover, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Indoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.1-0.2 m

Spread

0.5-1 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

1-1.5 cm

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Synonyms
Convolvulus nummularius L.
Evolvulus dichondroides Oliv.
Evolvulus repens D.Parodi
Evolvulus veronicifolius Kunth
Evolvulus yunnanensis S.H.Huang
Volvulopsis nummularius (L.) Roberty
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSolanales
  • familyConvolvulaceae
  • genusEvolvulus
  • speciesEvolvulus nummularius
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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