Maroon Carolina Milkvine (Matelea Carolinensis) is a perennial vine in the Apocynaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Matelea carolinensis is a perennial twining vine with milky sap and heart-shaped leaves, native to the southeastern United States.

Maroon Carolina Milkvine
Matelea Carolinensis
Matelea carolinensis is a perennial twining vine with milky sap and heart-shaped leaves, native to the southeastern United States.
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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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