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Parthenocissus tricuspidata

Boston Ivy

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany/MJC/Connon

 

Description

This deciduous vine grows leaves that are usually lobed and divided into 3 leaflets. It clings tightly to any surface.

 

Plant Type

Vine

Height Range

6-12', 12-25'

Width Range

3-6'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Bronze, Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color

Seasonal Interest

Fall

Location Uses

Walls / Fences

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.

If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.