Boston Ivy, Virginia Creeper. A vigorous climber with bright green leaves, turning brilliant red to purple in autumn. Max Height 20m. Partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Parthenocissus tricuspidata
A vigorous climber with bright green leaves, turning brilliant red to purple in autumn.
Category: Climbers
Additional information
Generic | Parthenocissus |
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Species | tricuspidata |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Boston Ivy, Virginia Creeper |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 20m |
Family | Vitaceae |
Spread | |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Climbing |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Climbing wall |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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