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Rhoicissus digitata
Rhoicissus digitata is a vigorous evergreen climbing vine from southern Africa, grown as an ornamental creeper and valued in traditional medicine. Give it a sunny or lightly shaded spot and a strong support to climb.
Rhoicissus digitata (the baboon grape or the dune grape) is a vigorous, evergreen vine that is indigenous to southern Africa. It is increasingly popular as an ornamental creeper in gardens, and it has a wide range of uses in traditional medicine.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rhoicissus digitata 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.
