at the book: The Mother. The Spiritual Significance of Flowers.- 1-st Ed. / Sri Aurobindo Ashram Trust, Pondicherry (India).- Singapore: Ho Printing, 2000.- ISBN 81-7058-609-7
Classification
► Division Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
► Class Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
► Subclass Asteridae
► Order Solanales
► Family Convolvulaceae - Morning-glory family
► Tribe Jacquemontieae
► Genus Jacquemontia Choisy - Clustervine
Synonyms
≡ Convolvulus pentanthos (basinom) Jacq.
Jacquemontia pentantha
Jacquemontia violacea
Common names
Aguinaldo azul (English)
Jacquemontia (English)
Pentantha (English)
Skyblue cluster vine (English)
Skyblue clustervine (English)
Jacquemontie (French)
Liseron (French)
Description
Small violet-blue five-lobed saucer-shaped flower with a lighter blue central star and a prominent tiny white centre; borne in cymes. A delicate twiner.
Hope
Our hopes are never too great for manifestation.
We cannot conceive of any thing that cannot be.
The Mother
The Mother. Collected Works of the Mother.- Volume 14. - Words of the Mother
Yes, you are right to have hope; it is hope which builds happy futures.
The Mother
The Mother. Collected Works of the Mother.- Volume 16. - More answers from the Mother
A steady hope helps much on the way.
The Mother
The Mother. Collected Works of the Mother.- Volume 14. - Words of the Mother
The star is always a promise of the Light to come; the star changes into a sun when there is the descent of the Light.
Sri Aurobindo
Sri Aurobindo. Sri Aurobindo Birth Centenary Library in 30 Volumes. - Volume 23. - Letters on Yoga.-P.2-3.- P.958