Knobbly Climbing Bushwillow (Combretum Mossambicense) is a perennial climber in the Combretaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A deciduous scrambling shrub or climber with long trailing branches native to Eastern Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.

Knobbly Climbing Bushwillow

Knobbly Climbing Bushwillow

Combretum Mossambicense

A deciduous scrambling shrub or climber with long trailing branches native to Eastern Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.

Quick Facts

Type
climber
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:climber, ornamental, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Knobbly Climbing Bushwillow

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Prune
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Repot
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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:Combretaceae
Genus:Combretum