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  • PARTHENOCISSUS tricuspidata 'Green Spring'
    PARTHENOCISSUS tricuspidata 'Green Spring'
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    PARTHENOCISSUS tricuspidata 'Green Spring'

    Commonly known as Japanese creeper

    A very vigorous form of the Boston ivy with broad leaves which densely cover walls to which the stems are self clinging
     
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    • Good to know
      Also listed as 'Green Showers'.
    • Place of origin
      China, Korea, Japan.
    • Deciduous
      Variable, deeply-toothed, bright-green leaves to 25cm (10in) long, long turning brilliant red to purple in autumn. Blue berries.
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Palmate
    • Dentate
    • Height
      20m (66ft)
    • 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
      Vigorous, woody 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
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • harmful if eaten
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    • skin & eye irritant
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
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