Boston Ivy
Also Known As:
VeitchBotanical Name:
Parthenocissus tricuspidata 'Veitchii'- AKA Ampelopsis veitchii
- Insignificant tiny white flowers
- Clusters of dark blue berries can be seen after the leaves drop
- Lustrous bright green foliage turns brilliant red-purple in autumn
- In summer heat, foliage will have a purple tinge
- Tri-lobed leaves vary from being deeply lobed to separate leaflets up to 20 cm wide
- Vigorous growth
- Bloom Time: June to August
Hardiness Zone
4
Flower Colour
- White
Height
15 m-20 m
Spread
10 m-15 m
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Boston Ivy
Exposure
- Full Shade
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
- Moist to Average
- Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
- Fast
Foliage Colour
- Green
- Purple
Attributes
- Berries
- Deciduous
- Drought Tolerant
- Fall Color
Flowering Time
- Lt. Spr-Sum
Shape
- Climbing
- Trailing
Garden Uses
- Ground cover
- Naturalizing
- Roadside planting
- Screening (privacy)
- Woodland/woods edge
Additional Details
Growing Tips & Maintenace
- Grows best in a fertile, average to moist, well-drained soil, in full sun to full shade and is extremely drought-tolerant, once established. Boston ivy may take up to 2 years to become established and start climbing on its own. Pruning to keep this plant within its bounds can be done in the fall.
Size: Staked 1g
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