Jacquemontia reclinata Plant Care
Jacquemontia reclinata House ex Small
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Jacquemontia reclinata is a rare species of flowering plant in the morning glory family known by the common names beach clustervine, reclined clustervine, and beach jacquemontia. It is endemic to the southeastern coast of Florida, mainly within the South Florida metropolitan area, in the United States, where little of its native habitat remains.
Full sun to partial shade
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How do you care for Jacquemontia reclinata?
Jacquemontia reclinata grows best in full sun to partial shade.
Where Is the Jacquemontia reclinata Native To?
What Is the Jacquemontia reclinata?
Jacquemontia reclinata (Jacquemontia reclinata) belongs to the Convolvulaceae family within the Jacquemontia genus. Jacquemontia reclinata is native to the southeastern coast of Florida, mainly within the South Florida metropolitan area, in the United States.
Jacquemontia reclinata displays a trailing vine growth habit, reaching up to tall with a spread of approximately . Jacquemontia reclinata produces small, trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of blue, purple, or white.
What Light Does the Jacquemontia reclinata Need?
Jacquemontia reclinata thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Light Requirement
Full sun to partial shade
What Soil Mix Works Best for a Jacquemontia reclinata?
Well-draining sandy loam with added organic matter for moisture retention. Good drainage is essential for Jacquemontia reclinata to prevent waterlogging, which leads to root rot and fungal issues.
How Do You Repot a Jacquemontia reclinata?
Repot annually in spring. Choose a pot one size larger than the current container, and ensure it has drainage holes to allow excess water to escape.
How Do You Propagate a Jacquemontia reclinata?
Jacquemontia reclinata can be propagated through seeds, stem cuttings. Similar propagation techniques also apply to abutilon jacquemontia plant care, which shares the same genus.
Is the Jacquemontia reclinata Toxic to Pets and Children?
Pet safety not verified
The ASPCA does not list Jacquemontia reclinata, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Keep pets from chewing it as a precaution.
This is a general caution, not veterinary or medical advice. If your pet ate a plant, contact your vet or animal poison control.
See all plants toxic to cats and plants toxic to dogs.
What Pests and Diseases Affect the Jacquemontia reclinata?
Jacquemontia reclinata is susceptible to aphids, spider mites, whiteflies. Inspect the foliage regularly, especially along leaf undersides and stems. Treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil to prevent spread.
Yellow leaves, brown tips or drooping? See common plant problems and how to fix them.
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Jacquemontia reclinata is one of many species covered in the complete plant care and identification guide, which groups plants by genus, attribute, and popularity.
It belongs to the Jacquemontia genus — compare its care with other Jacquemontia species on PlantoScan.
Jacquemontia is part of the Convolvulaceae plant family — browse all Convolvulaceae genera and species.
Jacquemontia reclinata thrives in bright light and direct sun — see other bright-light plants.
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Sources
- Scientific name & taxonomy: Jacquemontia reclinata House ex Small, family Convolvulaceae (first published in Bull. New York Bot. Gard. iii. 435.) — World Flora Online record, IPNI name record.
- Pet toxicity: Pet safety not verified: the ASPCA does not list Jacquemontia reclinata, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Checked against the ASPCA plant list; any other toxicity note on this page comes from PlantoScan's plant database.
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