{"product_id":"rare-houseplant-silver-serpent-vine-smilax-glauca-rooted-glossy-green-silver-backed-leaves","title":"Rare Silver Serpent Vine Smilax glauca Rooted Houseplant with Glossy Green and Silver-Backed Leaves","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSilver Serpent Vine (Smilax glauca) - Rare Rooted Houseplant\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Silver Serpent Vine is a unique and uncommon houseplant native to the shaded hardwood forests of Southern Alabama. This fully rooted live plant features twisting, serpent-like vines adorned with glossy green leaves that reveal a striking silver sheen on their undersides. Its bold, sculptural appearance makes it an excellent addition to indoor jungles or native plant gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwisting, vining growth habit ideal for trellises or hanging baskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossy green leaves with distinctive silver undersides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in bright, indirect light but adapts well to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate care requirements including regular watering and well-draining soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRarely available as a fully rooted houseplant, making it a special find\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnown in Southern folklore as a forest guardian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Silver Serpent Vine prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate partial shade, making it versatile for various indoor locations. It requires regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist without becoming waterlogged. Use a rich, well-draining potting mix to support healthy root development. Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 7-9, this vining plant can be trained on trellises or displayed in hanging baskets to showcase its twisting stems and unique foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Jayme Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46926105542855,"sku":"sku-50327855595808","price":62.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2185\/0311\/files\/s-l1600_68e81fee-72b0-4dd6-af3d-b0ab649905c5.webp?v=1785470791","url":"https:\/\/prosperitynursery.com\/products\/rare-houseplant-silver-serpent-vine-smilax-glauca-rooted-glossy-green-silver-backed-leaves","provider":"Prosperity Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}