QuestionsHow to growTrees and ShrubsFrost damageCissus Striata looks damaged/dead 0 Vote Up Vote Down Aileen Twomey asked 14 years ago Following the bad weather prior to Christmas, both my cissus striata look damaged, withered and even dead in parts. The are 10 feet plus high framing the front door – is there anything I can do to rescue them? 1 Answers 0 Vote Up Vote Down Gerry Daly Staff answered 6 years ago The Uruguay ivy, Cissus striata, is not entirely hardy but might re-sprout when mild weather comes.