Cissus cactiformis (Cucumber Cactus)
Cissus cactiformis (Cucumber Cactus) stems with small light green growth emerging from the sides.
Botanical name: Cissus cactiformis
Common name: Cucumber Cactus
Family: Vitaceae
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Climbing or creeping vine
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growingCucumber cactus has fleshy segmented stems like cucumbers.
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Cissus cactiformis (Cucumber Cactus) long green stems growing vertically against a transparent window pane structure
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