Different Types of Cissus Varieties that Become Excellent Houseplants

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Check out Different Types of Cissus Varieties that Become Excellent Houseplants that will thrive indoors. The good news is – they are bug-free!

Here’s a list of some Different Types of Cissus Varieties that Become Excellent Houseplants! They could become a part of your interesting indoor plants and elegant hanging baskets collection!

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Different Types of Cissus Varieties that Become Excellent Houseplants

1. Veldt Grape 

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Botanical Name: Cissus quadrangular

This vine makes for an excellent houseplant because it stays compact and looks quirky yet beautiful. The plant also has many medicinal uses.

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2. Rex Begonia Vine 

Botanical Name: Cissus discolor

This vine is native to the tropical rainforest of the island of Java. It looks pretty attractive, thanks to its large, striking leaves in shades of green, purple, and silver all blended into one!

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3. Amazon Vine

Botanical Name: Cissus amazonica

A stunning vine from the jungles of Brazil with frosted green leaves that have a shape of an arrow. The foliage is dual-toned, with green on the top and burgundy, red, or pink at the back. 

4. Striata Grape Ivy 

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Botanical Name: Cissus striata

This evergreen, fast-growing climber has tiny leaves that can add a timeless charm to your house. The plant does well in a humid environment.

5. Kangaroo Vine 

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Botanical Name: Cissus antarctica

This climbing plant is native to Australia. It is a fast-growing houseplant and thrives well in low to bright light conditions. The plant has shiny, oval-shaped leaves with serrated margins.

6. Princess Vine 

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Botanical Name: Cissus sicyoides

The vine has slim tendrils and looks elegant with its glossy heart-shaped leaves. It looks great in small pots and does well in bright, indirect light.

7. Angel Queen

Botanical Name: Cissus ‘Angel Queen’

If you are a fan of green trailing plants, then this should be your pick. The plant features glossy foliage with divided leaves having a texture to them.


Cissus Rhombifolia

Here are the two most popular types of Cissus rhombifolia you can grow.

8. Ellen Danica 

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Botanical Name: Cissus rhombifolia ‘Ellen Danica’

This cascading houseplant has glossy large leaves in the shape of a grape and dark green, thin stems. It is extremely forgiving and easy to grow.

9. Mandiana

Botanical Name: Cissus rhombifolia ‘Mandiana’

This specimen grows upright, unlike the other trailing varieties on this list. Grow it with a support of a trellis for the best display of its foliage.

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