| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Plant Height: | Twines and climbs 12 to 30 feet |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Small bluish-black ovoid berries. |
| Fruiting Time: | Fall |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Yellow Other: Creamy yellow, often blushed pink |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous Other: The berries are mildly toxic |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
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