Cissus discolor Care Guide

Cissus discolor Care Guide

Cissus discolor, the rex begonia vine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Vitaceae. It is found in tropical Asia; south-central China, Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Mainland Southeast Asia, Java, the Lesser Sunda Islands, and the Philippines at elevations of 600–2000 meters. It has been introduced to Trinidad and Tobago. A tender evergreen climber of slender habit, it typically reaches 2.5 m (8 ft), but is usually only 30 cm (1 ft) wide.

Plant Profile

Family
Vitaceae
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Moderate
Difficulty
Moderate
Toxic to Pets
No
Max Height
Varies

About This Plant

Cissus discolor, the rex begonia vine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Vitaceae. It is found in tropical Asia; south-central China, Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Mainland Southeast Asia, Java, the Lesser Sunda Islands, and the Philippines at elevations of 600–2000 meters. It has been introduced to Trinidad and Tobago. A tender evergreen climber of slender habit, it typically reaches 2.5 m (8 ft), but is usually only 30 cm (1 ft) wide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much light does Cissus discolor need?

Cissus discolor thrives in bright indirect conditions.

How often should I water Cissus discolor?

Cissus discolor has moderate water needs. Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

Is Cissus discolor toxic to pets?

Cissus discolor is generally considered non-toxic and pet-safe.

Is Cissus discolor easy to care for?

Cissus discolor is rated as moderate difficulty. Suitable for most plant owners.