Cissus rotundifolia (Forssk.) Vahl is a very vigorous climber with glossy, rounded leaves and twining tendrils.; The stems of the cissus rotundifolia are green. Leaves are alternate, simple, fleshy, waxy, toothed and of a deep green color. They are about 6-8 cm in diameter and are slightly heart shaped at the base. The tendrils appear opposite of the young foliage. The small flowers can be either whitish or greenish. Very easy to grow.;Genus name comes form new Latin, form Greek kissos (ivy).