Exposure:
Sun to partial shade; range of soil
types
Height:
30 to 50'
Flower/Fruit:
blue-black berries attract birds
Comments: Five leaflet leaf; nonpoisonous; excellent
red fall color; pollution and salt tolerant; can be grown as a ground cover;
rapid grower; climbs by tendrils with adhesive tips; bronze to reddish new
growth; purple-red to crimson-red fall foliage
Cultivars:
Engelmann Ivy (small, thick
leaves); var: englmannii (small leaves; excellent red in fall);
hirsuta (intense fall color); murorum (shorter branches); saint-paulii
(more deeply lobed), Star
Showers
