BERCHEMIA racemosa
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BERCHEMIA racemosa
Commonly known as Paniculous supplejack, Virginia Raisin Tree
Twining shrub with panicles of small greenish flowers in late summer.
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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BerriesThese plants have berries.Red-purple fruit
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Good to know
Syn Berchemia giraldiana -
Medicinal properties
Used in native American medicines for skin issues -
Pests & Diseases
Generally pest free, can suffer from anthracnose and leaf spot -
Place of origin
South eastern North America -
Deciduous
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GreenGreenish yellow
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Panicles
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Border
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Town garden
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Woodland garden
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Serrate
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Ovate
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Height
3 metres -
Spread
2 metres -
ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clingingA twining climber
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FruitPlants which produce an edible or ornamental fruitCan be used for jams
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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
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Tolerates all
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Bird friendly