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Virginia Creeper

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

  • Feeds pollinators
  • Edible
Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia)

Photo: Smithh05 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Bloom colours

green

What actually matters with this one

Five leaflets rather than three lobes distinguishes it from Boston ivy. Just as vigorous.

How to grow it

Light
part shade
Water
Even moisture
Hardiness
Zones 3-9
Height
15-20 m
Flowers
Jun
Difficulty
easy

Plant it alongside

Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.