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    • Photo of Parthenocissus inserta foliage by Bria Phillips

    Photo by Bria Phillips

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    Parthenocissus inserta

    Also Known As

    • Parthenocissus vitacea
    • Thicket Creeper
    • Virginia Creeper
    • Woodbine

    Plant type

    perennial, vine

    size

    • H: 40'
    • W: 12'

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

    Parthenocissus inserta plant details

    Parthenocissus inserta is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous perennial vine with green and red foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Parthenocissus inserta

    Plant type: perennial vine
    Plant family: vitaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green and red
    Mature size: 0 - 12 FT - wide, 0 - 40 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: fall color, screen

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Parthenocissus inserta

    USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A Virginia Creeper ?twin? in its attractive 5-parted leaves with their amazing fall show, but not an identical twin because this vigorous, large vine doesn?t have suction cups: for fences, trees, scrambling, but not walls. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Parthenocissus inserta plant

    How to Grow Parthenocissus inserta

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • red
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 30'-50'

    Width: 5'-10'

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 15'-20'

    Width: 15'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
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    aka Vitis quinquefolia, Five-leaved Ivy, Virginia Creeper

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover, Vine

    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 3'-50'

    Width: 30'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • occasional
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    aka Parthenocissus 'Lowii', Lowii Boston Ivy, Lowii Virginia Creeper, Miniature Boston Ivy

    Plant Type

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    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8'-50'

    Width: 5'-10'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Parthenocissus tricuspidata 'Lowii' foliage by Karl Gercens III
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    Parthenocissus quinquefolia var. engelmannii

    aka Parthenocissus quinquefolia 'Engelmannii', Engelman's Virginia Creeper

    Plant Type

    Vine

    Zones

    3a-9b

    Size

    Height: 25'-75'

    Width: 2'-75'

    • sun - shade
    • regular - low
    Photo of Parthenocissus quinquefolia var. engelmannii foliage by Stan Shebs
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