Parthenocissus quinquifolia

Climbs by tendrils with platelets that attach to surfaces-five leaflets-red fall color.

Parthenocissus quinquifolia

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Common Name Virginia creeper
Landscape Zone LZ2
Firewise Rating NOT Firewise (4)
Urban Use High
Invasive Yes
Native Yes
Utility Use No
Ladder Potential without Pruning Yes
Cold Hardiness Zone 4
Heat Tolerance Zone 9
Sun Exposure Partial Sun
Soil pH Adaptable
Tolerance to Poorly Drained Soils Medium
Salt Tolerance Yes
Drought Resistance Medium
Pest Resistance Medium
Growth Rate Fast
Plant Form Vine
Plant Height Mature Size in feet 30
Plant Height Mature Size in meters 9
Trunk Size Multi-stem >= 6,
Bark Ridged
Leaf Arrangement Alternate
Leaf Persistance Deciduous
Leaf Color Green None
Leaf Type Compound
Leaf Characteristics Papery-thin

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