Boquila (Boquila Trifoliolata) is a perennial vine in the Lardizabalaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Boquila trifoliolata is a woody vine native to temperate forests of central and southern Chile and Argentina, known for its remarkable ability to mimic the leaves of various host plants.

Boquila

Boquila

Boquila Trifoliolata

Boquila trifoliolata is a woody vine native to temperate forests of central and southern Chile and Argentina, known for its remarkable ability to mimic the leaves of various host plants.

Quick Facts

Type
vine
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
High
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:climber, ornamental, camouflage

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Boquila

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Taxonomy

Family:Lardizabalaceae
Genus:Boquila