Merremia tuberosa seeds sprouted!

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Moodene (Nadine) Devers, TX(Zone 9b) Jun 17, 2004

I got 6 Merremia tuberosa seeds to come up for me!..They are the Big Hawaiian Woodrose that has the yellow 2 inch funnel shape flowers...Can't wait for these to bloom for me one day...Gotta find a pic of the blooms...mmm..

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Gourd Mesilla Park, NM Jun 17, 2004

ooooh, quit making my mouth water..lol.. you lucky ...

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rylaff Niceville, FL(Zone 8b) Jun 17, 2004

I have two growing also. I am hoping for blooms. this is such a cool vine.

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Moodene (Nadine) Devers, TX(Zone 9b) Jun 18, 2004

LOL...All this rain they got in the last few days really got them up and going...mmm...wierd looking leaves too...now if my Oxen Red Eye seeds -Mucuna Albertusi would just make an appearance for me..I would be a happy camper too....

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DonnaB Vancleave, MS(Zone 8b) Jun 18, 2004

Congrats Nadine. We sure did need the rain. Everything here is finally taking off too.

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Lenjo Mount Angel, OR(Zone 8a) Jun 18, 2004

Is this what you are growing, Moodene?
http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Convolvulaceae/Merremia_aurea.html

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Lenjo Mount Angel, OR(Zone 8a) Jun 18, 2004

Last summer my daughter had been in Mexico the previous fall and brought home some seeds that I thought were this merremia. but it wasn't it was just a little white non descript thing. Good Luck!

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Lenjo Mount Angel, OR(Zone 8a) Jun 18, 2004

Here is another link that actually is the tuberosa and not aurea.http://www.hear.org/pier/species/merremia_tuberosa.htm

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