Muehlenbeckia hastulata 9453
Author: (James Edward Smith) Ivan Murray Johnston (1898-1960)Family: Polygonaceae Subfamily: Polygonoideae
Genus: Muehlenbeckia
English name: Wirevine
Zone: Chile
Muehlenbeckia hastulata Observed in Chile by Leonardo Tempesta (license)
References for the genus
- Two new Australian species and a new combination in Muehlenbeckia (Polygonaceae), Wilson, Karen and Makinson, Robert O. Telopea 2024 Vol. 27 pag. 1-10. Address
General specifications
Biological type: shrub
Frost resistance: -4ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: dark green
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Climber plant: Yes
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 19,6ft x 6,5ft
Sun exposure: big part sun (Sun hours: >4h <7h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from February until July
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 30%Compost+30%Coco+40%Sand
Plant watering: 3x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by root division
Units in the garden: 3x
Frost resistance: -4ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: dark green
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Climber plant: Yes
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 19,6ft x 6,5ft
Sun exposure: big part sun (Sun hours: >4h <7h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from February until July
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 30%Compost+30%Coco+40%Sand
Plant watering: 3x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by root division
Units in the garden: 3x
Sowing instructions
SPRING Heat up the seeds in a oven at 212°F for 5 minutes. Sow the seeds at 2mm depth in the Well Drained Seed Sowing Mix between 64-72°F. During germination keep the substrate moist and in daylight.
Germination references
- Does fire induce shrub germination in the Chilean matorral?, Muñz Mauricio R, Fuentes Eduardo R. Okios 1989 Vol. 52(2) pag. 177-181. JStor
- Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography, and, Evolution of Dormancy and Germination, Baskin, Carol & Baskin, J.M. 2014 pag. 1-1586. DOI
Germination references for the genus
- New Zealand native seed germination requirements: a review, Rowarth, JS and Hampton, JG and Hill, MJ. New Zealand Journal of Botany 2007 Vol. 45(3) pag. 485-501. Address
Germination references
- Does fire induce shrub germination in the Chilean matorral?, Muñz Mauricio R, Fuentes Eduardo R. Okios 1989 Vol. 52(2) pag. 177-181. JStor
- Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography, and, Evolution of Dormancy and Germination, Baskin, Carol & Baskin, J.M. 2014 pag. 1-1586. DOI
Germination references for the genus
- New Zealand native seed germination requirements: a review, Rowarth, JS and Hampton, JG and Hill, MJ. New Zealand Journal of Botany 2007 Vol. 45(3) pag. 485-501. Address
Experiences in the garden
26-10-16A Obtaining seeds from seed provider Chile Flora Seeds collected in '....'. (Cultivated from unknown origin)
28-12-16 Send a batch to nursery Arven.
28-04-17A Obtaining 3 plants from nursery Arven, they are planted in zone(s) JTPeup (Cultivated from unknown origin)
12-07-18A Collection of scions in the garden Ombr18g C55. (Cultivated from unknown origin)
. . . 2018A Production of 2 plants in our nursery: Serre9 2x C6 (Cultivated from unknown origin)
06-03-20A Collection of scions in the garden Ombr18g C55, they did not strike. (Cultivated from unknown origin)
. . . 2020A Production of 2 plants in our nursery: Serre9 1x C6 (Cultivated from unknown origin)
22-04-20 1x Dead plant: Serre8 Gt.