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Dense Green Virginia Creeper Plant

Virginia Creeper

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

  • Low Maintenance
  • Easy to care for
  • Unique Foliage Color
  • Grows on walls, fences & trellises
Full Sun/Partial Sun
Hardiness Zones:
3 - 10
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Virginia Creeper is a fast-growing, deciduous climbing vine known for its lush green foliage that turns brilliant shades of red, orange, and burgundy in the fall. Native to North America, this vigorous vine features compound leaves with five leaflets and can quickly cover fences, trellises, walls, or the ground, creating a dense, leafy screen. In late summer, it produces small greenish flowers that give way to clusters of dark blue berries, which are attractive to birds and other wildlife, adding ecological value to the garden.

Highly adaptable, Virginia Creeper thrives in full sun to full shade and tolerates a wide range of soil conditions. It climbs using small, adhesive-tipped tendrils that allow it to cling to surfaces without causing structural damage, unlike some more aggressive vines. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and requires little maintenance beyond occasional pruning to control its spread. Ideal for erosion control, natural fences, or adding seasonal color to large areas, Virginia Creeper is a tough, reliable plant that brings both beauty and habitat to the landscape.

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