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Fun Fact Friday November 10, 2023

This week's "Fun Fact Friday" is about a vine native to Florida. Railroad Vine is a sprawling low growing vine that you have probably seen at least once on Florida beaches.


Railroad Vine Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis
Railroad Vine Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis

Here's the Fun Fact:


Did you know that Railroad Vine got its common name due to the tendency to form "tracks" of horizontal stems. These "tracks" can also be around 100 feet long with pink / purple flowers.


Now you know!


See you................................................

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