Kangaroo Vine. An excellent foliage plant with bold toothed leathery leaves. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 1.6m. Flowers April to July. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 55°F / 12°C.
Cissus antarctica ‘Minima’
An excellent foliage plant with bold toothed leathery leaves
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Cissus |
---|---|
Species | antarctica |
Varietry | 'Minima' |
Common Name | Kangaroo Vine |
Flower Colour | green |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 2m |
Family | Vitaceae |
Spread | 1.6m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Climbing |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | April, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 55°F / 12°C |
Planting | |
Care | Mist regularly, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Water sparingly in winter |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Pinch shoots regularly to encourage branching |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Red spider mite, Mealy bugs, Whiteflies |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost, Requires support |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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