Desert Starvine (Brandegea Bigelovii) is a perennial vine in the Cucurbitaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Brandegea bigelovii is a perennial sprawling vine in the squash family native to deserts of California, Arizona, and northern Mexico.
Desert Starvine
Brandegea Bigelovii
Brandegea bigelovii is a perennial sprawling vine in the squash family native to deserts of California, Arizona, and northern Mexico.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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