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Kadsura matsudae

Kadsura matsudae is a woody climbing vine (liana) in the Schisandraceae family, native to the Nansei islands and Taiwan. It is grown mainly as an ornamental climber in warm, frost-free areas.

Family
Schisandraceae (Schisandr family)
Grows as
Climber
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season and let the top layer dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic loam or peat-based mix.
Temperature
15–28 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Nansei-shotō to Taiwan
Climate
subtropical

About

Kadsura matsudae is a woody, climbing vine (liana) in the family Schisandraceae, and it is native to the Ryukyu islands of Japan. While once considered a synomyn of Kadsura japonica, it has since been amended and is now accepted under the name Kadsura matsudae..

Other Kadsura plants

Kadsura acsmithii · Kadsura angustifolia · Kadsura borneensis · Kadsura celebica · Crimson Kadsura · Kadsura induta · Japanese Kadsura · Kadsura lanceolata · Long Stalk Kadsura · Kadsura marmorata · Kadsura oblongifolia · Kadsura philippinensis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Kadsura matsudae by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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