Parthenocissus quinquefolia - 80-100 CM C3

Description
Attention! The species Parthenocissus quinquefolia is categorised as an invasive species in Switzerland and may not be traded, planted or otherwise spread there.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Ampelopsis hederacea, Ampelopsis quinquefolia, Parthenocissus inserta.

Leaves
Attractive scarlet autumn colouring.

Growth habit
Virginia creeper is a climbing plant which can reach a height of 10 - 12 m and a width of 2 - 3 m.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Flower
The creamy white flowers appear in panicles from June to August.

fruit
The blue, round fruits of Parthenocissus quinquefolia are particularly decorative. These appear from September.

Root
Parthenocissus quinquefolia is a deep-rooting plant.