Rhoicissus digitata — a medium houseplant
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Rhoicissus digitata

Rhoicissus Digitata

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Rhoicissus digitata is a vigorous, evergreen vine that is indigenous to southern Africa. It is increasingly popular as an ornamental creeper in gardens, and it has a wide range of uses in traditional medicine.

CARE GUIDE

How to keep Rhoicissus Digitata.

Pruning

Rhoicissus digitata is a climbing plant known for its attractive foliage. To encourage bushier growth, improve air circulation, and maximize light exposure, it's best to prune it in early spring. Start by removing any dead stems and trimming back long shoots. Always use clean, sharp tools to make precise cuts, which will help promote healthy new growth and reduce the risk of disease.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Vine
Genus
Rhoicissus
Family
Vitaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Baboon grape
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Rhoicissus digitata leaf
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Rhoicissus digitata leaf
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Rhoicissus digitata bark
PLATE 03 · bark
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