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Cissus antarctica 'Minima' | ha: more dwarf, compact, branches horizontal |
Cissus discolor | lu: traditionally a stunning conservatory
vine, this species is now becoming popular lu: as a "summer vine" or "tropical annual". It grows rapidly enough in warmer lu: states and presents many shields of color that are sure to get any visitor's lu: attention. It is something like a climbing rex begonia for beauty. |
Cissus rhombifolia 'Ellen Danica' | ls: more deeply incised or cut,
toothed, margins undulate eval: the most showy leaf of all the cultivars |
Cissus rhombifolia 'Fionia' | ha: slower growing lt: blades thicker, waxier |
Cissus rhombifolia 'Fionia Supreme' | ns: a selected clone from Rhapis Gardens (online catalog 2001) |
Cissus rhombifolia 'Karita' | ha: upright, less trailing with
thicker stems than most cultivars lt: thicker blade than 'Mini Manda' ll: larger blade than 'Mini Manda' lm: larger teeth than 'Mini Manda' so: Rhapis Gardens (online catalog 2001) |
Cissus rhombifolia 'Manda Compact' ('Manda Compacta') | ha: as 'Mandaiana' but shorter
internodes, tighter foliage mass lm: coarser teeth than 'Mandaiana' or, so: Rhapis Gardens c. 1980 (online catalog 2001) |
Cissus rhombifolia 'Manda Supreme' | ns: a selected clone from Rhapis Gardens (online catalog 2001) |
Cissus rhombifolia 'Mandaiana' | ha: upright at first, initially
without tendrils, "self-heading" or ha: self-supporting in production st: thicker than species typical lv: glabrous above lt: blades thickers lw: leaflets wider than species typical lc: glossier, darker green than species typical. Good texture. or: Manda 1935 as sport ns: some plants under this name are not of the clone |
Cissus rhombifolia 'Mandaiana Variegata' provisional name | lc: as 'Mandaiana' but sectored
in yellow so, ph: Rhapis Gardens (online catalog 2001) ns: this Latin name is not valid, so it must be renamed. |
Cissus rhombifolia 'Mini Manda' | ha: a smaller version of
'Mandaiana' so: Rhapis Gardens (online catalog 2001) |
Cissus rhombifolia 'Minima' | ha: dwarf, compact, a juvenile form which eventually matures. |
Cissus trifoliata | lu: this rare vine is quite interesting for
its texture. The leaves are semi-succulent and have lu: nicely sized teeth and lobes. While it has a passing similarity to the lobed form of lu: common poison ivy, the blades are not so shiny and are much more fleshy and thick. |