Tetrastigma

Family: Vitaceae. Tetrastigma voinierianum Prevalent identify(s): Chestnut Vine, Lizard plant Genus of about 90 species of evergreen and deciduous tendril climbers uncovered in tropical woodland from Indonesia and Malaysia to N. Australia. Tetrastigma voinierianum is the large of the vines team. Each individual leaf actions extra than 1 ft throughout when mature – the 3-5 leaflets which male up each individual leaf are shiny and noticed-edged. This plant is a rampant grower in the greenhouse or conservatory – valuable if you want to include a bare wall but a menace if fragile plants are nearby. It is distinctly unhappy in heat, dry air – maintain it in neat area if you want to grow it indoors. Stout support are vital and so is room – it can increase 5-9 ft in a yr. Rising ailments Watering and misting Propagation Common warmth in summer season – minimal 45-55 F in winter. Brightly lit location away from immediate sunlight. Mature in soil-dependent potting combine. Keep compost moist at all time. Decrease watering in wintertime. Misting is essential. Take semi-ripe stem cuttings in spring or summer months. Layer in spring.

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