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Silvervein Creeper

Parthenocissus Henryana

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Overview

The Silvervein Creeper (Parthenocissus henryana) is a captivating, semi-evergreen vine notable for its striking dark green leaves with silvery veins. It can climb up to 40-50 feet, using tendrils to grasp surfaces. In Autumn, foliage turns a vibrant red-purple, and small blue-black berries may appear, attracting wildlife. This creeper thrives in well-drained soils, enjoys partial to full shade, and is hardy in USDA zones 4-8, making it a versatile choice for many gardens.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater MediumZones 4–10Type Ground cover, VineClimate Alpine, Temperate
Silvervein Creeper (Parthenocissus Henryana) — The Silvervein Creeper (Parthenocissus henryana) is a captivating
Silvervein Creeper (Parthenocissus Henryana) — semi-evergreen vine notable for its striking dark green leaves with silvery veinsSilvervein Creeper (Parthenocissus Henryana) — It can climb up to 40-50 feet, using tendrils to grasp surfacesParthenocissus HenryanaParthenocissus HenryanaParthenocissus HenryanaParthenocissus Henryana+3

Culture

Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Medium
USDA zones
4–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Ground cover, Vine
Family
Vitaceae
Climate
Alpine, Temperate

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Silvervein Creeper (Parthenocissus Henryana) — The Silvervein Creeper (Parthenocissus henryana) is a captivating
Silvervein Creeper (Parthenocissus Henryana) — semi-evergreen vine notable for its striking dark green leaves with silvery veins
Silvervein Creeper (Parthenocissus Henryana) — It can climb up to 40-50 feet, using tendrils to grasp surfaces
Parthenocissus Henryana
Parthenocissus Henryana
Parthenocissus Henryana
Parthenocissus Henryana
Parthenocissus Henryana
Parthenocissus Henryana
Parthenocissus Henryana

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