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Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Virginia Creeper

  • »  Vigorous climbing, deciduous, woody vine
  • »  Five-fingered leaves emerge purplish in spring
  • »  Brilliant purple, crimson-red fall foliage colour
  • »  Inedible, grape-like berries form on deep red stems
  • »  Great for arbours, fences, and walls

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Songbirds
Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Red
Habit
Climbing
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Easy to grow in full sun to part shade. Tolerates full shade and a wide range of soil and environmental conditions. Attaches to flat surfaces (e.g., brick, stone or wood walls) by adhesive disks. May also be grown on the ground to cover old stumps, rock piles or other eyesores or for erosion control on slopes.