Virginia Creeper
Virginia Creeper
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*ORDERING QUANTITIES - our seedlings are sold in bulk*
10 - 27 cu. in. seedlings are sold in bundles of 24 (1 unit = 24 seedlings)
100 & 175 cu. in. seedlings are sold in bundles of 9 (1 unit = 9 seedlings)
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Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Native to Eastern and Central North America
Natural Habitat: Forest edges, woodlands, fences, walls, and other vertical structures; commonly found in both urban and rural settings.
Life Cycle: Perennial.
Foliage: Deciduous vine.
Rhizomatous: Yes.
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade.
Bloom Time: June - July.
Bloom Color: Small, greenish flowers (not particularly showy).
Height: Can reach up to 30-50 feet when growing vertically.
Elevation Range: 0 - 8,000 ft.
Cold Hardiness: Zone 3.
Wind Tolerance: Moderate.
Soil Preference: Prefers moist, well-drained soils but is adaptable to a variety of soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils.
Alkali/Saline Soil Tolerance: Can tolerate slightly alkaline soils.
Minimum Annual Precipitation: 30-40 inches.
Drought Tolerance: Moderate to high.
Disturbance: Does very well.
Potential Pests/Disease: Generally resistant to most pests and diseases, but it can sometimes be affected by aphids, scale insects, and mildew.
Deer Resistance: Moderate - High.
Wildlife Value:
- Provides shelter and nesting sites for birds and small mammals.
- Can be a nectar source for pollinators.
- Birds will eat berries.
- Shelter for small mammals and insects.