Bamboo Vine (Smilax Excelsa) is a perennial climber in the Smilacaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Smilax excelsa is a vigorous, perennial climbing plant native to the Eastern Balkans through to Northern Iran.

Bamboo Vine
Smilax Excelsa
Smilax excelsa is a vigorous, perennial climbing plant native to the Eastern Balkans through to Northern Iran.
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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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