Apios tuberosa | Ground-Nut, Ground-Pea, Traveler'S Delight | Vine
Apios tuberosa belongs to the plant family LEGUMINOS and Genus Apios This Vine will grow well in a wide variety of loam or soils pertaining to most average garden situations , a pH which can apply to most normal garden soil conditions, . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Various
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Apios tuberosa does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Apios tuberosa so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Apios tuberosa ground-nut,ground-pea,traveler's delight is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Apios tuberosa | Ground-Nut, Ground-Pea, Traveler'S Delight is either a deciduous plant which means it loses its leaves in Autumn or Fall or it can be classed as an evergreen but only for warmer climates (maintains leaves all year round). Beware using trees that lose their leaves around fish ponds.
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Apios tuberosa has flowers that are strongly spicy.
Apios tuberosa will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Apios tuberosa is a perennial.
Flowers of the plant Apios tuberosa have a smell of freesia-like scent noticeable from a distance and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Spicy | Strong
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"The Fragrant Garden. A book about sweet scented flowers and leaves", Louise Beebe Wilder, Dover Publications, New York, 1974. Originally published as "The Fragrant Path", Louise Beebe Wilder, 1932, The Macmillan Company.