More about the plant below:
Vinoblush (Parthenocissus)
category : climbers
position : sun, partial shade
height : up to 20 m
frost resistance : up to -20 ° C
reaction soil : neutral, slightly acidic, slightly alkaline
preferences soil : fertile, well-drained, sandy loam
watering : a lot
color leaves/needles : green, white-green, yellow-green
color of flowers : yellow
form : climbing
period flowering : May-July
seeding : autumn
reproduction:layering, sowing, woody cuttings
persistence leaves : seasonal
application : gardens, pergolas, trellises, arbors, terraces, ground cover
pace of growth : fast
Virginia creeper - silhouetteVirginia creeper - developmental featuresVirginia creeper - positionVirginia creeper - careVirginia creeper - applicationAdviceVirginia Creeper is famous for its beautiful autumn coloring of leaves.This magnificent climber creates a unique beauty of green walls.
Virginia Creeper grows very fast. Parthenocissus tricuspidata three-lobed creeper grows 10-20 meters high and 5-10 meters wide, according to its name it has three-lobed leaves.For climbing, it uses rebates, thanks to which it can easily overcome even smooth, vertical walls.The 'Veitchii' variety is popular. Parthenocissus quinquefolia creeper should be run over rough walls.
The 'Engelmannii' variety is characterized by very good adhesion.This one is 8-12 meters high and wide and turns orange to red in autumn.Between June and September, inconspicuous, yellow-green flowers appear on the vine, attracting swarms of insects. Later, blueberries are born from them, slightly poisonous to humans.
Virginia Creeper thrives in sunny and semi-shaded places, and although it grows most successfully in moist, fertile soil, it also adapts to living in a slightly more sandy soil. Chinese Virginia Creeper likes shady places and also feels good in places with the northern exhibition.
We protect young climbers from frost. Adult specimens can be safely trimmed.
Virginia Creeper is an irreplaceable living tapestry. The 'Engelmannii' variety also works well as a ground cover plant.Climber rebates are difficult to remove from walls.
The three-lobed ivy has the more magnificent autumn coloration, the sunnier the position on which it grows.