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  • PARTHENOCISSUS henryana
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    PARTHENOCISSUS henryana

    Commonly known as Chinese Virginia creeper

     AWARD
    Dark green foliage veined silver, turning red in autumn
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      China
    • Deciduous
      Leaves of 3-5 oval leaflets to 12cm (5in) long.
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Palmate
    • Dentate
    • Height
      10m (33ft)
    • Spread
      6m (20ft)
    • Climber
      Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
      Lightly self-clinging climber.
    • Pruning group 6
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
      Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
      When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.

    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
      Colours best in partial shade as veins fade in sunlight.
    • harmful if eaten
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    • skin irritant
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
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