Cissus trifoliata |
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Grape Ivy |
Description
Evergreen vine that grows at a moderate rate to 15' x 10'. Leaves are semievergreen and medium green in color. The veins on the leaf's undersides have reddish hairs, giving foilage a bronzy overtone. The flowers are non-showy and appear in summer. Will accept full sun to full shade. Allowing this vine to climb in trees provides an interesting effect. Native to the southwest U.S. and Mexico.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Vine
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
Green
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Spanish, Tropical
Accenting Features
Espalier
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Entry, Foundation, Patio, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Screen
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.