Creeping Treebine (Cissus repens)

Creeping Treebine

The creeping Treebine is a type of vine that most commonly grows in tropical rainforests throughout some regions of Southeast Asia and Australia. Its leaves are particularly attractive due to their heart shape and their slightly serrated edge.

Scientific classification

Species

Creeping Treebine (Cissus repens)

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Spring

Bloom Time

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Creeping Treebine

Every 3 weeks

Water

Full shade

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Creeping Treebine performs best in high humidity and consistently moist conditions. Water every three weeks to prevent over-saturation. Primarily grown indoors, it thrives with occasional misting to simulate its tropical habitat, enhancing growth and vibrancy.

Fertilize: To promote optimal growth in creeping Treebine, use balanced or high-nitrogen fertilizers bimonthly in spring/summer and quarterly in fall/winter, adhering to manufacturer dosages. Water creeping Treebine after fertilization to prevent root burn, benefiting foliage and vine sturdiness. Adjust feeding according to seasonal growth changes.

Pruning: Creeping Treebine thrives with early spring pruning, which fosters new growth and size control. Key techniques involve eliminating dead stems, thinning overcrowded spots, and managing spread. This practice enhances airflow, reduces disease risk, and supports a vigorous, visually appealing plant.

Propagation: Creeping Treebine, from the Vitaceae family, propagates well through stem cuttings. Use cuttings with several leaf nodes, dip in rooting hormone, and plant in well-draining soil. Maintain consistent humidity and warmth, and provide indirect sunlight for optimal growth and root establishment.

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