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Parthenocissus tricuspidata - Boston Ivy, Japanese Creeper
Family Vitaceae
Botanical Name Parthenocissus tricuspidata
Common Name Boston Ivy, Japanese Creeper
Size 30 - 50'+
Hardiness Zone 4 - 8
Culture Adaptable; full sun or part-shade.
Ornamental Value Bright red fall leaf color.
Landscape Use As a groundcover or wall cover.
Key Identifying Characteristics Leaves are alternate, simple, 4-8" wide, 3-lobed, coarsely serrate.
Notable Cultivars 'Atropurpurea', 'Aurata', 'Beverley Brooks'
Campus Location none
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