Parthenocissus quinquefolia var. engelmannii 'Engelmannii'

Engelman Ivy (Virginia Creeper)

A very tough vine that requires very little maintenance. Has brilliant red fall colour and ornamental berries.

  • Vigorous climbing ability
  • Spectacular burgundy-red fall color
  • Effective cover for fences, walls, or even the ground
  • Inedible, grape-like berries form on deep red stems

  • Category: Vine
  • Hardiness Zone: 3-9
  • Height: 30-50 ft
  • Spread: 10-20 ft
  • Bloom Color: Green
  • Foliage Color: Dark Green
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Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Shade
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Red
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Dry Soil
Attributes
Climbing
Fall Color
Ground Cover
Low Maintenance
Specimen
Habit
Climbing
Spreading
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Parthenocissus quinquefolia var. engelmannii 'Engelmannii'

Virginia Creeper is easy to grow, even by beginner's standards. Tolerating nearly any soil and light conditions, this vine will quickly grow to cover everything in its path. It is a clinging vine, so it will automatically attach itself to any wall or fence that it is planted against. Regular pruning will help to keep this plant in bounds. Parthenocissus is able to tolerate pollution from urban settings.