Velvetleaf (Cissampelos Pareira) is a perennial vine in the Menispermaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Cissampelos pareira is a dioecious climbing plant or scandent shrub with twining, woody stems that can grow high into surrounding trees.

Velvetleaf
Cissampelos Pareira
Cissampelos pareira is a dioecious climbing plant or scandent shrub with twining, woody stems that can grow high into surrounding trees.
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Watering Tip
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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