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Parthenocissus quinquefolia, known as Virginia creeper, Victoria creeper, five-leaved ivy, or five-finger, is a species of flowering vine in the grape family, Vitaceae. It is native to eastern and central North America, from southeastern Canada and the eastern United States west to Manitoba and Utah, and south to eastern Mexico and Guatemala.
Find out how to identify Virginia creeper, how to avoid Virginia creeper poisoning, and how to treat problems from eating or touching Virginia creeper.
Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) is a climbing vine that can provide fall color. Learn how to grow virginia creeper vine and keep it under control.
Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) is a woody, deciduous vine, meaning it loses all of its leaves in the fall and regrows them come spring. It's native to the eastern half of the United States and can be grown as both a climbing vine and ground cover in flatter areas to prevent soil erosion.
A deciduous plant, Virginia creeper bears palmately compound leaves with five toothed leaflets; its fall colour ranges from yellow to red-purple. It climbs by means of characteristic disk-tipped tendrils. The small greenish flowers are borne in inconspicuous clusters. The fruit is a purple to black berry and is attractive to birds.
Virginia creeper is a native climber in the grape family (Vitaceae) that is especially noticeable in the fall when the leaves become colored in cool weather. The species Parthenocissus quinquefolia is found throughout eastern and central North America, from southern Canada to eastern Mexico and Guatemala.
Virginia creeper is a perennial, woody, deciduous vine in the grape family (Vitaceae). It is native to eastern North America and south to Mexico. The genus name Parthenocissus is derived from the Greek word parthenos which means virgin and kissos which means ivy.
Virginia Creeper is a woody vine native to North and Central America. It most commonly grows in woods, ravines, hillsides, thickets, and fencerows. It loves to climb, attaching to whatever structure it encounters with tiny tendrils. However, it is just as happy to ramble along the ground.
Virginia Creeper is an excellent climbing perennial vine to grow on a trellis, structure, or use to hide a fence. With it’s suction-cup tendrils it can grab and hold to almost any surface without damaging stone or brick.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia ‘Yellow Wall’ – a reasonably new variety offering green leaves in summer that turn bright yellow in autumn. Spread 14m. Protected under Plant Breeders Rights. Find out how to grow Virginia creeper, with tips on pruning and caring for Virginia creeper.