AMPELOPSIS megalophylla

Small green flowers followed by purple berries turning black when ripe
  • Deciduous
    Leaves to 60cm (24in) long, composed of 7-9 ovate to ovate-oblong, dark green leaflets, glaucous on the reverse. Autumn colours of red, pink and orange before falling
  • Height
    5m (16ft)
  • Spread
    4m (13ft)
  • 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
    Vigorous climber. Produces few-flowered axillary cymes of flowers followed by top-shaped pink berries, 6mm (¼in) across, ripening to black
  • 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)

AMPELOPSIS megalophylla

 

 

  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Excellent for covering a wall, pergola or tree. Do not allow to grow in to roof tiles or guttering
    Pests & Diseases
    Trouble free
    Place of origin
    Western China
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Leaf form
    Bipinnate
    		(see photos above)
    Pinnate
    		(see photos above)
  • Leaf shape
    Ovate
    		(see photos above)
  • Seasonal Interest
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