Tuberous Stemona (Stemona Tuberosa) is a perennial vine in the Stemonaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Stemona tuberosa is a perennial climbing vine with tuberous roots, native to tropical and subtropical Asia, used in traditional medicine.

Tuberous Stemona

Tuberous Stemona

Stemona Tuberosa

Stemona tuberosa is a perennial climbing vine with tuberous roots, native to tropical and subtropical Asia, used in traditional medicine.

Quick Facts

Type
vine
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, medicinal

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Tuberous Stemona

Jan
Prune
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Repot
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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:Stemonaceae
Genus:Stemona