Water
Water Climbing Bridelia regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Reduce watering during cooler months to prevent root rot.
Bridelia stipularis is a vigorous, woody climber native to Southeast Asia, featuring glossy leaves and small, greenish-yellow flowers followed by edible, dark purple frui
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Moderate
50% intensity
Prefers bright, indirect sunlight. Can tolerate some partial shade.
Moderate
50% intensity
Keep soil consistently moist but allow slight drying between waterings.
Well-drained
50% intensity
Moderate
50% intensity
Thrives in average room temperatures between 18-24°C. Avoid cold drafts.
Low
25% intensity
Feed sparingly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | No 0/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | No 0/5 intensity |
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Water Climbing Bridelia regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Reduce watering during cooler months to prevent root rot.
Prune Climbing Bridelia to manage its size and shape, and to encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead, damaged, or crossing branches. Pruning can be done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins.
Propagate Climbing Bridelia from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn. Insert cuttings into a well-draining potting mix and keep them in a warm, humid environment until roots form.
Repot Climbing Bridelia every 2-3 years, or when it becomes root-bound. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one. Use a well-draining potting mix. Repot in spring.
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Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Climbing Bridelia (Bridelia stipularis)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Malpighiales |
| Family | Phyllanthaceae |
| Genus | Bridelia |
| Species | Bridelia stipularis |
Similar in genus Bridelia
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