Chestnut Vine, Lizard Plant. An excellent vigorous foliage plant with very large palmate dark green leaves. Max Height 5m. Max Spread 5m. Flowers June to July. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 60°F / 15°C.
Tetrastigma voinierianum
An excellent vigorous foliage plant with very large palmate dark green leaves
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Tetrastigma |
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Species | voinierianum |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Chestnut Vine, Lizard Plant |
Flower Colour | green |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 5m |
Family | Vitaceae |
Spread | 5m |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Climbing |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 60°F / 15°C |
Planting | |
Care | Mist regularly, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Water sparingly in winter |
Border | Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Pinch shoots regularly to encourage branching, Thin out overgrown plants. |
Pruning Time | Early spring |
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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