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Sapindaceae
Serjania brachycarpa
Serjania brachycarpa
Also known as Cururu brachycarpa
Zones 5–9Sun Partial SunWater HighCare High
Tropical Plants · Native Plants · Serjania · Tropical · Vine · Climbing · Rare · Collector · Humid · Warm · Sapindaceae
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This tropical climbing vine from Central America requires warm, humid conditions and protection from cold temperatures. Provide strong support structures and regular pruning to control vigorous growth. Best suited for collectors or botanical gardens in subtropical climates.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged · Every 3-5 days in growing season
- Maintenance
- High
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6–7.5
- Temperature
- -10°F to 90°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 5a-9b
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Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 20 ft
- Spread
- 10 ft
- Spacing
- 48 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Texas
- Attracts
- Bees
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