Glycine clandestina commonly known as twining glycine, is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It has green leaves with three leaflets, mauve pea flowers and grows in Tasmania and eastern states of Australia.
Twining glycine is disease-resistant and is generally not susceptible to diseases. As for care, the plant is fairly low-maintenance. When grown outdoors it needs minimal watering, and larger plants typically do not require pruning. Smaller plants, however, should be pruned after they have finished blooming. Twining glycinet is appropriate for anyone with an outdoor area, such as a garden or deck, and does not demand much care experience.
How to keep Glycine Clandestina.
Light
The twining glycine originates from settings like forest underlayers or rugged terrains, where it is naturally shaded. It favors conditions with partial sunlight, but shows adaptability to either complete sun or total shade, reflecting its resilient and adaptable characteristics.
Temperature
The Twining glycine shows considerable adaptability to temperature changes, withstanding higher temperatures and greater fluctuations in temperature. In conditions of intense heat, it's vital to monitor watering closely and offer adequate shading to prevent sun exposure damage. In contrast, Twining glycine shows less resilience to colder temperatures. It can endure a certain level of cold, but extremely low temperatures can result in damage due to frost.
Fertilizer
The precise timing of fertilizing Twining glycine is fundamental. Fertilization should commence in the early spring and proceed monthly until the onset of early summer. The purpose of fertilizer is to aid in the production of beautiful blooms and to provide necessary energy during both dormant and active growth periods.
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Vine
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Glycine
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 8-11
- Mature Height
- 15 cm to 91 cm
- Mature Spread
- 0.49 m to 1.52 m
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Semi-evergreen
- Flower Color
- Purple, Lavender
- Flower Size
- 6.35 cm
- Bloom Time
- Mid fall, Late fall, Early winter
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Winter