Cyphostemma woodii
caudiciform
Description
Cyphostemma woodii, also known as the bonsai vine, is a succulent vine native to South Africa. It is prized for its unusual, caudex-like base and its attractive foliage. The plant's stems are thick and fleshy, and they can be trained to grow in various shapes. Its leaves are palmately compound. It thrives in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. This Cyphostemma is well-suited for container gardening and is a popular choice for bonsai enthusiasts. The key to cultivation is to provide well-drained soil and to avoid overwatering. This succulent does well in sunny locations. Regular pruning and shaping can help to create a visually appealing specimen.
Description
Cyphostemma woodii, also known as the bonsai vine, is a succulent vine native to South Africa. It is prized for its unusual, caudex-like base and its attractive foliage. The plant's stems are thick and fleshy, and they can be trained to grow in various shapes. Its leaves are palmately compound. It thrives in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. This Cyphostemma is well-suited for container gardening and is a popular choice for bonsai enthusiasts. The key to cultivation is to provide well-drained soil and to avoid overwatering. This succulent does well in sunny locations. Regular pruning and shaping can help to create a visually appealing specimen.