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Cissus quadrangularis

Cissus quadrangularis

$15.00Price

3.5" or 6" HANGING BASKET CISSUS QUADRANGULARIS

 

This exotic, creeping, unusual member of the grape family is an awesome house plant that looks great in a hanging basket or on a window sill! It's an extremely low maintenance plant that thrives off of periods of neglect & drought. This species responds very well to the basic guidelines on growing succulents -- well drained soil, drainage hole (& even better -- terracotta pot!), saturate soil when watering, & finally, only water when soil is completely dry. 

It has segmented, rectangular shaped stems that can grow from 3" to ~ 1 foot long! With tendrils that come out & climb easily it will attach to any mechanism you want to attach it to. Or!! Put it in a hanging basket & watch as the long stems fall to the ground. Small leaves will also come out at the nodes seasonally on new growth. It's unusual growth habit & unique appearance make it the perfect choice for your next house plant!

 

HEALING PROPERTIES

Cissus quadrangularis is most known for it's healing properties! In India it has been used in medicine as a remedy for both bone & joint health for bone fractures or injuries to tendons & ligaments. In Africa they have used it to treat symptoms of Malaria. In more recent studies it has been used to treat weight gain.

 

You will receive 1 or 3 plants (depending on choice at purchase) bare root without a pot.

Check out our starter or 4-5" pots!

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