Transform your landscape with this stunning plant!
Enjoy vibrant green foliage in summer, which transitions to brilliant mauve, red, and purple hues in the fall. Its purplish-blue to black berries are a vital winter food source for birds. This plant rapidly covers walls and buildings, serving as both a climbing vine and ground cover. Watch as its leaves carpet any surface in green before transforming into breathtaking fall colors. With no need for support, it won't damage buildings. Tolerant of various soils, climates, and environmental conditions, including cold, heat, salt, drought, and pollution. Perfect for creating a colorful and resilient outdoor space!
Botanical Name: Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Common Name: Virginia Creeper, Victoria Creeper, Engelmann’s Ivy, Five-leaved Ivy, Woodbine
Type: Perennial, prolific, woody, deciduous climber
Foliage Color: Green in the Summer turning a brilliant mauve, red and purple in the Fall.
Fruit Color: Purplish black berries (not edible to humans)
Plant Height: 30-50 ft (9-15 m). 70-100 ft (20-30 m) in the wild.
Plant Spread: 5-10 ft (1.5 - 3 m)
Plant Spacing: 3-5 ft (91-152 cm)
Light Requirements: Full Sun, Dappled Sunlight, Partial Shade (Will tolerate Full Shade)
Water Requirements: Average, Moist
Soil Requirements: Well-drained. Average. Sandy, Sandy Loam, Medium Loam, Clay Loam, Clay, Rocky, Limestone-based Caliche type
USDA Zones: 3a-10b
