Triclisia sacleuxii is an evergreen climbing plant native to tropical Africa, known for its ornamental value with attractive foliage and potential for lush growth in suit
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Moderate
50% intensity
Prefers bright, indirect light. Can tolerate some shade but may flower less.
Moderate
50% intensity
Allow topsoil to dry slightly between waterings; avoid overwatering.
Well-drained
50% intensity
Moderate
50% intensity
Thrives in temperatures between 18-24°C. Protect from frost and extreme cold.
Moderate
50% intensity
Feed with balanced liquid fertilizer during growing season, sparingly in winter.
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | No 0/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | No 0/5 intensity |
| Edible | No |
None
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Water Triclisia sacleuxii thoroughly when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Avoid waterlogging the roots, as this can lead to root rot.
Reduce watering in cooler months, allowing the soil to dry out more between waterings. Ensure good drainage.
Prune Triclisia sacleuxii to maintain desired shape and size, and to remove any dead or damaged stems.
Light pruning can be done anytime, but heavier pruning is best done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. This encourages bushier growth.
Propagate Triclisia sacleuxii from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn. Dip the cut end in rooting hormone and plant in a well-draining potting mix.
Keep moist and warm, and provide bottom heat for best results. Patience is key.
Repot Triclisia sacleuxii every 2-3 years, or when it becomes root-bound. Use a well-draining potting mix formulated for vines or shrubs. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one.
Repot in spring before the active growing season begins.
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Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Triclisia Sacleuxii (Triclisia sacleuxii)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Ranunculales |
| Family | Menispermaceae |
| Genus | Triclisia |
| Species | Triclisia sacleuxii |
Similar in genus Triclisia
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