sooby said:Check out the fifth picture on this page:
http://www.poison-ivy.org/unus...
I haven't seen poison ivy look like that but I would treat it with caution. Is there any more "conventional" looking poison ivy close by?
mrperrier said:I should clarify that this plant was not planted, and was not present last summer.
sooby said:Rita, that's Virginia creeper because it has five leaflets. Boston ivy either has three leaflets or a single leaf with three lobes. Both are Parthenocissus though (P. quinquefolia versus P. tricuspidata).