Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | 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 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Plant Height: | Trails and climbs to 10-15 feet or more |
Leaves: | Evergreen Variegated Other: Dark green splashed with white |
Fruit: | Edible to birds |
Fruiting Time: | Late fall or early winter |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Other: Greenish-white |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Houseplant Topiary |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Groundcover Will Naturalize Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |