Sunday, 25 October 2015

Parthenocissus tricuspidata


  • Common Name - Boston ivy
  • Botanical Name - Parthenocissus tricuspidata
  • Family - Vitaceae  
  • Bark - grey,  prominent lenticels, lightly fissured
  • Leaf - simple, ovate shape, acuminate apex, dentate margins, cordate base
  • Flower - panicle inforescence, July- August
  • Bud - alternate
  • Fruit - true berry, September - October
  • Habit -spreading
  • Form - climbing
  • Size - 15 - 22 m
  • Culture - full sun, deep shade, well drained soil
  • Use - Autumn interest, screening

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