Meet the Cissus Alata, a plant that's as versatile as it is beautiful. Also known as Grape Ivy, Treebind, and Venezuela Treebine, this plant is a must-have for any indoor greenery enthusiast.
Cissus alata
Dappled To Partial Sun
Adaptable to both indirect light and moderate direct sun.
Moderate Water Needs
Requires balanced watering. Prefers soil that's neither too wet nor too dry. Suitable for regular indoor care with moderate watering needs or for balanced outdoor conditions.
Silt Loam Soil Specialist
Grows best in silt loam soil, which is fertile and has good water retention. Requires good soil drainage.
Moderately Adaptable Soil pH
Adapts well to acidic (pH < 6.5) and neutral (pH 6.5-7.5) soil conditions.
Safe For Humans
No known toxic effects or skin irritation risks.
Safe for All Animals
No known safety risks to pets or livestock.
63%
Adaptability Score
100%
Safety Score
About Cissus alata
The Cissus Alata is a climbing flora that can reach heights of 7 to 10 feet and widths of 3 to 7 feet. Its leaves are a vibrant lime color, and it produces verdant flowers. While it does bear fruit, the color of these fruits remains a mystery.
Despite its common names, the Cissus Alata is not related to the grapevine. It's actually a member of the Vitaceae family, which includes around 800 species of plants, many of which are climbers.
Also known as
Grape ivy
Grape-ivy
Treebind
Venezuela treebind
Venezuela treebine
Our design recommendations
The Cissus Alata is perfect for planters and hanging plant containers. It's also a great choice for indoor greenery, adding a touch of the tropics to any room.