SMILAX ASPERA
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PLANTS OF PRICKLY IVY - SMILAX ASPERA

Splendid, fragrant climber with medicinal properties. Used for game cover and as groundcover to stop erosion. From its roots, a refreshing drink is obtained. It is a very old and famous drink in the United States and in Europe. Used against flu, gout, rheumatism, skin diseases for its diuretic, aphrodisiac and tonic properties.

Evergreen, thorny climber of 1-2m tall with heart-shaped and reddish leaves. Greenish-yellow flowers, very fragrant. Red berries.

It grows in sandy, light soils from neutral to acid ones.

Height of plant: Plug: 30/40cm

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Plantation
Flowering
Climate Zone Mediterranean, Temperate areas, Temperate maritime
Flower colour Yellow
Foliage Evergreen
Fragrant Flower
Fruit color Red
Hardiness Drought resistant, Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC)
Height of plant Plug: 30/40cm
Plant use Climber, Coastal garden, Erosion control, Game-covers, Groundcover, Medicinal, Urban garden, Walls, fences, Wild garden
Seeds per gram 30
Soil - Moisture Fresh to moist
Soil - Ph Neutral to acid
Soil - Type Light, Sand
Sunlight - Exposure Sun
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