| Common Name | Japanese Maple Vine |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Metaplexis |
| Species | Japonica |
| Origin | East Asia (Japan, China, Korea) |
| Blooming | Summer to early autumn |
| Leaf Color | Green, turning yellow in fall |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich, well-draining loam or potting mix with perlite
Keep soil moist during active growth; reduce watering significantly in winter dormancy
Prefers full sun to partial shade; tolerates some shade but blooms best in light
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every two weeks from spring to late summer
Prune back hard in late winter before new growth to control size and shape
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