The Kangaroo Vine originates from eastern Australian rainforests and climbs by means of clinging tendrils. The bright green leaves can form a dense screen and are followed by bright copper-coloured new growth in spring. It can be very vigorous but is easily maintained by pruning.
- Type
- Native
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Water use
- Moderate
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Container
- One
- Size
- Climbers
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Zones
- Moist tropical, Semi-arid with summer rain, Moist temperate with hot summers, Arid interior, Moist temperate with warm summers, Winter rains with dry summers
- Soils
- Sandy, Loam, Clay
- Regions
- Yarra Valley Water plants, Water efficient plants, Water efficient plants (OLD), Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2011
- Shade levels
- Sun/shade, Shady
- Gardens
- Native, Subtropical