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On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts

Episode 185: the silver dollar vine, Xerosicyos danguyi

On The Ledge | Grow houseplants with the experts

Jane Perrone

Leisure, Home & Garden

4.9782 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

In this episode I take a look at the silver dollar vine, Xerosicyos danguyi, an intriguing trailing succulent that is a member of the cucurbit family. Plus I answer a question about making a Philodendron fuller, and we hear from listener Greg.

For full show notes visit https://www.janeperrone.com/on-the-ledge/2021/5/21/silver-dollar-vine-xerosicyos

Transcript

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0:00.0

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Music Hello and welcome to On the Ledge podcast, and this week it's all about the money, money, money.

1:04.9

No, I'm not going to be telling you why you shouldn't be spending huge amounts on aeroids this week,

1:10.1

but rather we're talking about a plant known as the silver dollar vine.

1:14.8

Or if you prefer the scientific name, Zerosisios danguii. Put that in your pipe and smoke it. No, actually, don't smoke it. That's a really bad

1:22.4

idea. And also in this episode, I'll be answering a listener question about making a Philidendron fuller.

1:31.2

And we'll be hearing from listener Greg.

1:37.1

Thank you to everyone who filled out my survey and congratulations to Craig from Scotland,

1:43.1

who was the winner of that £25

1:45.4

£5 spreadsheet voucher. And I'm delighted to say that he treated himself to a lovely

1:50.8

on the ledge t-shirt, so well done Craig. My assistant Kelly has been compiling the results

1:56.9

and I will be using that to help me determine future episodes of the show.

2:02.7

So again, thanks to all of you who took the time to fill that survey out.

2:07.3

A reminder that I'm going to be live in Market Harbourer in Leicestershire in the UK on Monday

2:13.7

the 31st of May 2021 for the Leaf House Plant Festival. I'm doing a house plant clinic

2:20.3

between three and four. And you can get your tickets now using the code Jane 21 for a 20%

2:27.0

discount. All the details are in the show notes. So please go and check it out. And you can take a look

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