Plant Habit: | Shrub Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 6 to 9 inches to 18 inches (15-23cm); then can vine higher |
Plant Spread: | 1 to 3 feet (30-91cm), actually indefinite |
Leaves: | Good fall color Evergreen Broadleaf |
Fruit: | Other: usually none |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Resistances: | Pollution Fire Resistant Tolerates dry shade Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Layering Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Monoecious Goes Dormant |