General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: Climbing or trailing, 10 to 15 feet or more.
Leaves: Evergreen
Other: 1 to 2 inch round, succulent, gray-green.
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Other: Greenish-yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Houseplant
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Dioecious

Image
Common names
  • Silver Dollar Plant
  • Silver Dollar Vine
  • Coin Plant
  • String of Paper Plates

Photo Gallery

Date: 2017-01-09
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: August 2015
Location: Redondo Beach
Date: 2018-04-11
Flowers!
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (Belgium)
Date: 2017-02-22
The vine growing over the Alluaudia humbertii
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (Belgium)
Date: 2017-02-11
Location: Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington WV
Date: 2017-09-16

Photo courtesy of Kevin Morykwas, Steve's Leaves, Inc.
Photo by LAGardengirl

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