Causonis trifolia
TAXONOMY
FamilyVitaceae
GenusCausonis
Zone10
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Causonis trifolia, commonly known as the three-leaved wild vine, is a liana in the family Vitaceae. It is native to wet tropical climates and is often found climbing on trees or other structures. This plant is known for its trifoliate leaves and small, inconspicuous flowers. It does not have a dormancy period and thrives in consistently warm and humid environments.
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Bush Grape
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Purple Rockcress
Three-Leaf Cayratia
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Cayratia trifolia
Cissus trifolia
Columella trifolia
Fox grape
Vitis trifolia
OVERVIEW
VPDCalculate
WaterVery Wet
SoilLoamy
LightIndirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature25° C
Humidity80%
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Causonis trifolia requires bright, indirect light and thrives in warm, humid conditions. It prefers consistently moist soil and should be watered regularly to maintain soil moisture. The plant does well in moderate temperatures and high humidity, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor growth in tropical climates.Soil
This plant prefers loamy soil that retains moisture well but also has good drainage. A soil mix that includes organic matter will help maintain the necessary nutrient levels and moisture retention. Ensure the soil is kept consistently moist but not waterlogged.Fertilizer
Causonis trifolia benefits from a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support its vigorous growth. Reduce fertilization during the cooler months when growth slows down.Repotting
Repot Causonis trifolia every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, loosen the roots, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Propagation
Propagate Causonis trifolia through stem cuttings. Take cuttings during the growing season, preferably in spring or early summer. Place the cuttings in a moist, well-draining soil mix and keep them in a warm, humid environment until they establish roots.Pruning
Pruning is necessary to control the growth of Causonis trifolia and to maintain its shape. Prune the plant in early spring before the new growth begins. Remove any dead or damaged stems and trim back any overgrown areas to encourage bushier growth.Toxicity
Causonis trifolia is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to prevent any accidental ingestion.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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