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Snow Creeper (Porana Volubilis)
Porana Volubilis
Rs 2,500
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Snow Creeper brings both visual elegance and a mild fragrance to your outdoor space. It reaches an impressive height of 15 ft, thrives in full sun, needs moderate watering. Well-suited to Pakistan’s climate, it grows successfully in Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala.
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Category: Flowering Vines, Fragrant Vines
Plant Details
- Flower Color
- White
- Foliage Type
- Deciduous
- Fragrance
- Mild
- Fragrance Timing
- Day
- Bloom Season
- Fall, Winter
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Moderate
- Care Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Location
- Outdoor
- Pet Child Safe
- Caution
- Growth Rate
- Fast
- Purpose
- Decorative, Fragrance
- Heat Tolerance
- Yes
- Drought Tolerance
- No
- City Suitability
- Bahawalpur, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Hyderabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Rahim Yar Khan, Sialkot, Sukkur
Description
Snow Creeper (Porana Volubilis) is a distinguished deciduous vines & climbers that has earned its place in gardens across Pakistan. Prized for its mild daytime fragrance and its white flowers that appear in fall, winter, this vines & climbers is a valuable addition to any garden. This fast-growing deciduous plant reaches up to 15 ft at maturity, making it suitable for gardens of various sizes.
Plant Characteristics
- Botanical Name: Porana Volubilis
- Plant Type: Vines & Climbers
- Mature Height: 15 ft
- Flower Colour: White
- Bloom Season: Fall, Winter
- Foliage: Deciduous (Green)
- Fragrance: Mild (Day-blooming)
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Propagation: Seed, Stem Cuttings
Care and Growing Guide
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Watering: Moderate: water when the top inch of soil feels dry
- Care Level: Intermediate, manageable with basic gardening knowledge
- Pet & Child Safe: Exercise caution around pets and small children
- Placement: Outdoor
How to Propagate Snow Creeper
Propagated from seed or stem cuttings.
Growing in Pakistan
Fully heat tolerant, this plant withstands Pakistan’s intense summer temperatures without difficulty. This plant thrives in the warm regions of Sindh and southern Punjab. It is not recommended for the cooler northern highlands such as Abbottabad, Swat, Quetta, or Gilgit, where winter frost can cause serious damage.
- Recommended Cities: Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala
- Heat Tolerance: Yes
- Drought Tolerance: No, requires consistent moisture
Why Choose Snow Creeper?
Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, Snow Creeper is an excellent choice because it fills the garden with delightful fragrance.
Buy Snow Creeper online at Plants.com.pk and have it delivered to your doorstep anywhere in Pakistan.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Snow Creeper release its fragrance?
Snow Creeper produces a mild daytime fragrance, especially noticeable during warm, sunny hours. The scent is most intense during the bloom season and carries well in sheltered garden spots.
How tall does Snow Creeper grow and how quickly?
Snow Creeper is a fast-growing plant that reaches up to 15 ft at maturity. In Pakistan’s warm climate, expect rapid growth of 2-3 ft per year under good conditions. It typically reaches its full potential within 5-7 years.
Can Snow Creeper be harmful to household pets?
While Snow Creeper is not classified as highly toxic, it is best to exercise caution and keep it away from pets and small children who might chew on the leaves. Contact with sap may cause mild skin irritation in some cases.
How much water does Snow Creeper need during Pakistani summers?
Snow Creeper needs moderate watering. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, roughly every 4-5 days in summer and weekly in winter.
What is the best time to prune Snow Creeper in Pakistan?
Prune Snow Creeper after flowering to control its spread and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or tangled stems, and train new shoots along your support structure. Since it blooms in fall, winter, avoid heavy pruning just before that period.
