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Hardiness Zone: 6-9 |
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Habit: Deciduous
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Growth
Rate:
Rapid |
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Texture:
Coarse
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Height:
30
to 50'
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Exposure:
Sun
to partial shade
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Climbing
Method: Tendrils
with adhesive tips |
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Flower/
Fruit: Inconspicuous flowers,
waxy blue-black berries |
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Comments:
Native;
five leaflets; excellent red fall color; attract birds; salt tolerant;
can be grown as a ground cover, average moisture
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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), Variegated,
P. henryana (less
vigorous; better fall color), Starshowers
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Additional
Images |
© Erv Evans,
Consumer Horticulturist
Shoprights NC State University
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