Key Features:
- Size: Can grow several meters long as a climbing vine.
- Light Requirements: Prefers partial shade to full sun.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but well-drained.
- Temperature: Thrives in a wide range of temperatures but not frost-tolerant.
- Additional Features: Known for its medicinal properties and use in traditional Chinese medicine.
Care Tips:
- Plant in a location with well-draining soil and some support for climbing, such as a trellis or fence.
- Water regularly to keep the soil moist, especially during dry periods.
- Apply a balanced fertilizer in the spring to promote healthy growth.
- Prune as needed to control growth and maintain the desired shape.
- Protect from frost and cold temperatures. In cooler climates, it can be grown in a greenhouse or indoors.