Snail Vine (Sigmoidotropis Speciosa) is a perennial vine in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Sigmoidotropis speciosa is a leguminous climbing vine native to tropical regions of Central and South America.

Snail Vine

Snail Vine

Sigmoidotropis Speciosa

Sigmoidotropis speciosa is a leguminous climbing vine native to tropical regions of Central and South America.

Quick Facts

Type
vine
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:climber, ornamental, nitrogen fixer

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Snail Vine

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:Fabaceae
Genus:Sigmoidotropis