Cissus striata | Houseplant
parthenocissus ( syn. Parthenocissus striata )
Cissus striata is an eye-catching trailing houseplant with slender, arching stems covered in neatly divided, glossy green leaves that fan...
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Plant description
Cissus striata is an eye-catching trailing houseplant with slender, arching stems covered in neatly divided, glossy green leaves that fan out like small starbursts. Its lush foliage creates a fresh, textured look that softens shelves, cupboards, or hanging displays as it cascades down with ease.
Easy to grow and low-maintenance, this unusual indoor climber brings a natural, elegant touch to modern and traditional interiors alike.
Easy to grow and low-maintenance, this unusual indoor climber brings a natural, elegant touch to modern and traditional interiors alike.
Eventual height & spread
Plant features
Position
Bright, indirect light
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Peat-free general-purpose compost
Hardiness
Frost tender
How to care for Cissus striata:
Originating from tropical regions, they like relatively stable temperatures (ideally above 15°C) and a well-lit position that does not get direct sunlight (think steamy jungle!). Water regularly in the growing season, making sure the compost gets dry to the touch before repeating the process, and cut back a little in winter.
Often referred to as the sugar grape, they can produce lots of tiny beads of an (inedible) sugary substance on the foliage. This is completely harmless and can either be brushed or washed off.
Often referred to as the sugar grape, they can produce lots of tiny beads of an (inedible) sugary substance on the foliage. This is completely harmless and can either be brushed or washed off.
GOES WELL WITH
Which house plant where?
Which house plants you choose should depend on the environment you intend to keep them in, the space available, how much time you can spend preening them as well as your personal preference. For me, foliage house plants are the ticket, because they provid
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