Ceropegia Species
Ceropegianilotica varsimplex 'denticulata'

Family: Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
Genus: Ceropegia (seer-oh-PEEJ-ee-uh)
Species: nilotica varsimplex Cultivar: denticulata

Synonym:Ceropegia brownii

Synonym:Ceropegia denticulata var. brownii

Synonym:Ceropegia nilotica var. simplex

Category

Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers
Cactus and Succulents

Water Requirements

Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Smooth
Unknown

Foliage Color

Unknown

Height

Unknown

Spacing

Unknown

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers

Danger

Unknown

Bloom Color

Pale Green
Dark Purple/Black
Maroon/Burgundy

Bloom Characteristics

Flowers are fragrant

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

Late Summer/Early Fall

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

Patent Information

Unknown

Propagation Methods

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; direct sow after last frost
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium

Seed Collecting

Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible