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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'

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:

Use multiple cycles of irrigation on watering days. Most sprinklers deliver water faster than soils can absorb it.

By breaking up the watering time into smaller segments, runoff can be greatly reduced.