Virginia Creeper
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A deciduous climbing vine known for its vigorous growth and ability to quickly cover walls, fences, or trellises. In late spring to early summer, small greenish-white flowers appear, followed by clusters of small, dark blue berries in late summer to fall. The berries are not typically eaten by humans but are a valuable food source for birds. Glossy green foliage provides summer interest and transforms into brilliant shades of red and purple in fall, adding spectacular seasonal color.
Valued for rapid coverage, ornamental fall color, and wildlife benefits, it grows best in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Its hardy nature and adaptability make it ideal for vertical gardens, erosion control, and naturalized landscapes.
| Fall Colour | Brilliant Red |
|---|---|
| Shape | Spreading Climbing |
| Sun Exposure | Partial Sun |
| Latin Name | Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
| Soil Conditions | Moist / Well Drained |
| Flower Colour | White |
| Mature Height ** | 15 Meters - 49 Feet |
| Mature Width ** | 3 Meters - 10 Feet |
| Growth Rate | Quick Growing |
| Zone | 3 |
| Native | Yes |
** Maturity Heights and Widths are listed to show what this plant can grow to in warmer climates and over the course of centuries. For landscape purposes in Ontario, take this value at 50% for appropriate spacing in your garden for immediate install purposes / for the next 10-20 years.