Cissus javana (Bamboo Arch) 6 Inch

Cissus javana (Bamboo Arch) 6 InchWith mesmerizing colors of silver, burgundy, green, and purple, the Cissus discolor is a vining houseplant and this 6 inch version comes already climbing on a bamboo arch. Due to the slight resemblance, its also called the Rex begonia vine though not actually a begonia, but rather of the Cissus genus. New leaves emerge small and amber colored, but evolve into larger, multi colored foliage. Note: this plant naturally produces tiny secretions (not to be

With mesmerizing colors of silver, burgundy, green, and purple, the Cissus discolor is a vining houseplant– and this 6 inch version comes already climbing on a bamboo arch. Due to the slight resemblance, it’s also called the Rex begonia vine– though not actually a begonia, but rather of the Cissus genus. New leaves emerge small and amber colored, but evolve into larger, multi-colored foliage.  

Note: this plant naturally produces tiny secretions (not to be confused with pests!). During winter, this plant could drop some leaves (only to rebound once spring comes). 

Botanical Name:  Cissus javana or Cissus discolor

Common Names: Rex begonia vine, Cissus javana, Tapestry vine

Origin: Southeast Asia

Care: Bright to moderate, indirect light. Allow the top 1-2 inches of soil dry between waterings. 

Growth: Can reach 5+ feet 

Enjoys: Humidity & warmth

Level of Simplicity: Moderate

Toxicity: Considered safe around cats, dogs, humans

• Ships within 3-5 business days (more details)

• Shipped as shown, in nursery growing container.

• Being that each live plant is completely unique, the plant you receive may vary slightly in size, shape, appearance. 

• All shipments come with electronic ‘Care Cards’ with detailed information about your new plant!