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    Cyphostemma juttae

    Also Known As

    • Bastard Cobas
    • Namibian Grape
    • Tree Grape
    • Wild Grape

    Plant type

    shrub, cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 4'-6'
    • W: 2'-4'

    planting zones

    • 9a-11

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    Cyphostemma juttae plant details

    Cyphostemma juttae is a cactus / succulent or shrub with green foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and low water. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Cyphostemma juttae

    Plant type: cactus / succulent or shrub
    Plant family: vitaceae
    Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cyphostemma juttae

    USDA Zones: 9a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: low
    Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A Cyphostemma with thick, peeling caudex. Big, succulent, fleshy leaves with clusters of red flowers and berries throughout the growing season. Deciduous foliage. Cyphostemma are members of the grape family but are not edible. The little white pearls on the undersides of the leaves are known as food bodies, and are deployed to attract beneficial insects, such as ants.

    By: Paradise Found Nursery

    dormant in winter, keep it totally dry around 50?. If grown outdoors protect from harsh sun and cold. Light Shade. Pale Green, fruits are toxic. Indoor/Outdoor (Patio).

    By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens

    Giant caudex to 6' with thick branches at top, peeling bark; frost-hardy when older.

    By: Cactus Jungle

    Gardening facts about Cyphostemma juttae plant

    How to Grow Cyphostemma juttae

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • low

    • Water Needs

      • dry in winter

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Texture

      • glossy

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    Cyphostemma 'Fat Bastard'

    aka Cyphostemma 'Fat Bastard' [juttae x hardyi]

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 24"

    Width: 24"

    • bright shade
    • occasional - low
    Photo of Cyphostemma 'Fat Bastard' foliage by Paradise Found Nursery
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    Cyphostemma elephantopus

    aka Elephant Foot Bush, Elephant Grape Tree

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 24"

    Width: 24"

    • bright shade - shade
    • occasional - low
    Photo of Cyphostemma elephantopus foliage by Paradise Found Nursery
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