Boston Ivy

Tags: Ivy
Parthenocissus tricuspidata 'Veitchii'

Popular clinging vine with purplish new growth, maturing to green before turning a brilliant dark red-purple in fall. Valued for quick cover of brick or stone walls, fences. Deciduous.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Partial to full sun
Mature Size:
30-45 Ft. Long. Vine
Cold Hardiness Zone:
4-9
Growth Rate:
Fast
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Does not flower
Bloom Period:
Inconspicuous
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.

Care Instructions

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. Provide support such as a wall or fence. Prune annually to control size. Pruning time: winter.