Tylophora Species, Indian Ipecac
Tylophoracordigera

Family: Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
Genus: Tylophora (ty-loh-FOR-uh)
Species: cordigera (kor-dih-GEER-uh)

Synonym:Astephanus cordatus

Synonym:Tylophora syringifolia

Synonym:Vincetoxicum syringifolium

Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Cactus and Succulents

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

Hardiness
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual

Danger

Bloom Color
Red

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting