Star Showers® Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia 'Monham'
Pronunciation: par-the-no-SIS-us kwin-kwe-FOH-li-a
SKU #00247
Description | A fast-growing vine that clings to walls and other surfaces for a quick, dense cover. The lovely green leaves have speckled markings that resemble a heavy paint splatter pattern. The foliage develops an overcast of pink coloring in cooler weather. Deciduous. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Once established water deeply occasionally. |
Blooms | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
Mature Size | Fast-growing stems quickly reach 20 to 35 ft. long. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Fall Color, Waterwise, Fast Growing, Benefits Birds |
Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Ground Cover |
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Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Ninebark (Physocarpus); Euonymus (Euonymus); Juniper (Juniperus); Potentilla (Potentilla); Mock Orange (Philadelphus) |
Care | Grows easily in average, well-drained soils; adaptable to most soil types. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. Provide support such as a wall or fence. Prune annually to control size. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.