Kangaroo Vine
Apocissus antarctica
- Native to:
- Australia
iNaturalist: © spadgett (iNaturalist #296933901)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Vitaceae
- Genus:
- Apocissus
- Species:
- Apocissus antarctica
- USDA Symbol:
- CIAN3
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Vine
- Height:
- 1000 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- greenish-white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
- Fall Color:
- yellow, red
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 30–60 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from cold stratification and germinate best with consistent moisture.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI