Mesechites repens
Mesechites repens
Mesechites
Apocynaceae
Tropical Plants
Zone 5–9
🐾 Pet-Safe
🏠 Indoor
This Caribbean climbing vine thrives in warm, humid conditions with bright indirect light. Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings and provide support for climbing growth. Regular misting helps maintain the humidity it craves.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
120″ – 240″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
36″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water When Top Inch Of Soil Feels Dry
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-10° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 120″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Jamaica
Attracts
🐝 Butterflies
🐝 Moths
Sources
Data: trefle
Image: trefle.io — CC-BY-SA
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Available From (0)
No nurseries currently have this species in stock.