Rough Bindweed (Smilax Aspera) is a perennial vine in the Smilacaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Smilax aspera is a perennial, evergreen, climbing vine with prickly stems, native to the Mediterranean and parts of Africa and Asia.
Rough Bindweed
Smilax Aspera
Smilax aspera is a perennial, evergreen, climbing vine with prickly stems, native to the Mediterranean and parts of Africa and Asia.
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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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