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Muehlenbeckia complexa
Tropical foliage houseplants (Peace Lily, Croton, Cast Iron Plant)Mood Meter: Needs a Little Love
Also called: Wire Vine, Maidenhair Vine, Wire Plant
Very thin dark wiry stems carry many tiny round-to-oval green leaves, creating a loose tangled or cascading mass.
Growth habit: fine trailing or scrambling vine. Drought tolerance: moderate.
Fine wiry vine; indoor plants can shed leaves after prolonged drought or abrupt environmental change.
Plant Mood Meter: Needs a Little Love
Its tiny leaves and fine stems dry faster than many foliage plants and can shed heavily after drought or abrupt environmental change.
Care guide
Bright indirect light. Direct sun: Some gentle direct sun is useful after acclimation.
Water when the upper layer begins to dry; do not leave the root ball bone dry for long, but avoid soggy soil.
Airy all-purpose houseplant mix with extra perlite or fine bark.
Average household humidity is usually adequate.
Allow to trail, scramble, or climb a small trellis.
Problems Planticist can help with UnderwateringOverwatering / poor aerationRoot rot / impaired rootsExcess light / sun scorchInsufficient light (etiolation)Normal lower-leaf senescenceLow-humidity stressPest damageFertilizer / mineral salt buildup
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