Indian Birthwort Plant
| Indian Birthwort is a fast-growing vine known for its large flowers and medicinal uses, including being used in traditional medicine to treat fever and inflammation. It thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. |
Habit
Vine
Height
3 to 5 m
Growth
Fast
Soil
Well-drained, Loamy soil
Shade
Full sun
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
No
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
India, Asia
Climatic Condition
Tropical, Subtropical
Temperature (°)
18 to 30
Humidity (%)
60 to 80
Potting media
Coir mix
Fertilizers
Organic, balanced NPK
Watering
Moderate
Plant Weight
100-300 g
Flowering Time
Summer
Soil Ph level
5.5 to 6.5
Water Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Soil EC
0.3 to 0.7
Yield Per Plant
Ornamental vine
NPK ratio
05:10:10
life Span
Perennial
Health Benefits
Used in traditional medicine for various ailments.
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
| 40% peat moss, 30% perlite, 30% compost |
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
| Apply monthly with diluted balanced fertilizer |
Common Diseases and Remedies
Common Diseases
Root rot, Powdery mildew, Leaf spot.
Symptoms
Yellowing, black or brown spots on leaves, powdery coating, wilting
Organic Remedies
Neem oil, baking soda solution, garlic spray, compost tea
In-Organic Remedies
Systemic fungicides, insecticidal soap, horticultural oil