Stephania Erecta
Stephania Erecta sometimes goes by the name Stephania Pierrei. An unusual houseplant that sprouts vines from a potato like caudex. The foliage that follows, has intricate veining on the flat circular leaves.
Lighting:
Bright Light
Indirect Light
Watering:
Water the plant when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry to the touch. It is important to avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot.
Environment:
This plant prefers moderate to high humidity, so it may benefit from occasional misting.
Do not place plant directly in the path of blowing air-con units.
Tips:
Dormancy period can be alarming for owners who are not expecting it, and it requires a change in care, including very little to no watering.
It can take up to three months or more for a new caudex to sprout.
