Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
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Virginia Creeper |
Description
This deciduous vine will grow to about 20' in length and has dark green, bronzy, toothed leaves that turn dark red in fall.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Ground cover, Vine
Height Range
3-6', 6-12', 12-25'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Green, Red
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Blue
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Ranch, Tropical, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fall Color
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Background
Special Uses
Cascade, Container, Erosion Control, Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
Water Saving Tip:
Apply a 2-3 inch layer of mulch in planting beds to conserve water, suppress weeds, and protect the soil from compaction and erosion.