Turbina corymbosa (Ololiuqui) Seed 5g
[~200 Seeds]

Price: AU$15.90 In Stock: 5 Available
Quantity:

Bulk Packet of approx. 200 seeds.

Formerly known as Rivea.
Syn. Turbina corymbosa; Ipomoea corymbosa (accepted names)

This vigorous woody vine is native to Latin America, Mexico and Peru. A traditional sacrament of Mexican shaman, this species is used shamanically, medicinally and for divination purposes. The seeds contain ergine (LSA), an ergoline alkaloid similar in structure to LSD. They have similar traditional uses to Argyreia nervosa seeds. It is said the Aztecs used Ololiuqui seeds to communicate with the gods.

A perennial vine that grows to a length of 10m. The stem is slender, woody, branching and twining; the leaves are glossy green and heart shaped. The flowers are white, trumpet shaped and approx. 4cm across and the fruit are soft woody capsules containing one seed.

It prefers rich, moist, well drained soils in a protected, sunny position, and is drought and frost tender.

Germination.
Heat treatment is recommended. Lightly cover with potting mix, keep moist in warm location. Germination will occur in 5-20 days.

Common name: Christmas Vine; Christmaspops; Snakeplant

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Every seed packet is hand counted, or in this case weighed, and is guaranteed to contain at least the number of seeds specified, however human error can occur and please don’t hesitate to contact us if there are any discrepancies.
To the best of our knowledge these seeds are viable to the standard percentage for it's species, either SAB nursery grown or purchased from a reputable trusted breeder. However, if you disagree, please do not hesitate to contact us for up to date germination rates or for a germination test to be conducted.
 
Turbina corymbosa (Ololiuqui) Seed 5g
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