Okie Bean (Dipogon lignosus)
Dipogon lignosus is a vigorous, twining climber native to South Africa, known for its attractive pea-like flowers and lush foliage, making it a popular ornamental plant.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil. Adaptable to various soil types but prefers loamy or sandy loam.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily is ideal for flowering.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering in winter.
Well-draining, fertile soil. Adaptable to various soil types but prefers loamy or sandy loam.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range is 15-25 °C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Every 4-6 weeks.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Vine
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot, Hanging
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
3-6 m
Spread
1-3 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Semi-deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
2-3 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusDipogon
- speciesDipogon lignosus
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No