CISSUS striata
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CISSUS striata
Commonly known as Ivy of Uruguay, Miniature grape ivy
(now renamed Clematicissus striata) - evergreen vine with handsome glossy leaves. An excellent plant for a north facing wall
£20.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Pests & Diseases
Red spider mite, whiteflies, mealy bugs, under glass. -
Place of origin
Southern Brazil to Chile. -
Evergreen3- to 5-palmate leaves, 4-7cm (1½-3in) long, composed of leathery, glossy, mid-green leaflets. Green flowers in cymes, 3cm (1¼in) long followed by glossy, black berries.
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Green
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Fully hardy
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Height
8-12m (26-39ft) -
Spread
0.5-1m (20-39in)
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ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clingingSlender, vigorous climber with tendrils. Produces flowers in small cymes 3cm (1¼in) long followed by glossy, black berries
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Hardy - average winter
Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Against a wallOr over a pergola or to cover a tree stump.
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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