Marine Ivy (Cissus Trifoliata) is a perennial vine in the Vitaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Cissus trifoliata is a woody perennial vine with tuberous roots and tri-lobed leaves, native to coastal and disturbed habitats.

Marine Ivy

Marine Ivy

Cissus Trifoliata

Cissus trifoliata is a woody perennial vine with tuberous roots and tri-lobed leaves, native to coastal and disturbed habitats.

Quick Facts

Type
vine
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, ornamental vine

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Marine Ivy

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

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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Taxonomy

Family:Vitaceae
Genus:Cissus