Marcgravia Umbellata “Red” – Rare Terrarium Vine Cutting | Live Shingling Plant | Dart Frog Safe Vivarium Plant

Add a rare and exotic touch to your terrarium with Marcgravia Umbellata “Red”, a stunning shingling vine prized for its unique foliage and vibrant tones of red, bronze, and green. This listing includes one fresh vine cutting, carefully packaged in moist sphagnum moss to ensure safe arrival and optimal propagation success.

Native to the Andes of Ecuador, this fast-growing tropical vine thrives in high humidity environments such as terrariums and vivariums. Its distinctive climbing and shingling growth habit makes it a favorite among collectors and hobbyists. Safe for dart frogs and other terrarium inhabitants, it’s a perfect addition to bioactive setups.

Beginner-friendly and easy to propagate, this plant roots readily in moist substrate and quickly establishes in the right conditions.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 Marcgravia Umbellata “Red” vine cutting
✔️ Fresh, healthy cutting as shown (representative)
✔️ Packaged in moist sphagnum moss
✔️ Ready for terrarium or vivarium planting
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Marcgravia “Red”
Botanical Name: Marcgravia umbellata
Plant Type: Tropical shingling vine
Growth Stage: Unrooted cutting
Sun Requirements: Bright, indirect light
Soil: Moist, well-draining terrarium substrate (e.g., ABG mix)
Watering: High humidity; keep consistently moist
Humidity: High (ideal for terrariums/vivariums)
Growth Habit: Climbing, shingling, or trailing
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 10–12 (indoors/controlled environments)
Container Friendly: Yes (terrariums & vivariums)

💡 Care Tip: Place the cutting into moist substrate and surround the base with sphagnum moss to retain humidity. Keep in a warm, humid environment with consistent moisture for best rooting results.