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Also Known As

  • Chirifu Evergreen Magnolia Vine
  • Chirifu Kadsura Vine

Plant type

vine

size

  • H: 6'-15'
  • W: 2'-15'

planting zones

  • 7b-11

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Kadsura japonica 'Chirifu' plant details

Kadsura japonica 'Chirifu' is a broadleaf evergreen vine with green, variegated and white foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in rich soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Kadsura japonica 'Chirifu'

Plant type: vine
Plant family: schisandraceae
Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
Mature size: 2 FT - 15 FT - wide, 6 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
Uses: easy-to-grow, fragrant, trellis

GROWING CONDITIONS for Kadsura japonica 'Chirifu'

USDA Zones: 7b - 11
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: rich

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Has glossy green and creamy yellow foliage on a 10' vine. Said to be hardy to 10'. makes a nice plant up a wall or fence.
Heavily! variegated with white, the foliage of this National Arboretum selection makes this slender 6-10' vine light up like a light bulb any shady fence or trellis. PSh-Sh/M
A variegated clone, with attractive white speckled and streaked Hoya-like leaves, See general comments under the species.
Kadsura Chirifu has beautiful glossy foliage that is evergreen in its warmer reaches. The streaky variegation adds texture and color to lighten up the look of this easy, vigorous climber.

Gardening facts about Kadsura japonica 'Chirifu' plant

How to Grow Kadsura japonica 'Chirifu'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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