Tendrils

Tag: Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia)

  • Autumn Decorations

    September 25, 2025 Mother Nature has begun working on the season. Just the start. Greens turning to many warmer shades, pumpkin orange, lemon yellow, scarlet and crimson red, with a little bit of a cooler shade – purple scattered here and there. This, a prime example of her work. Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) draped over…

  • Autumn With Virginia Creeper

    Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia), in autumn, creates beautiful patches of scarlet in the woods. Native to eastern and central North America. And in autumn along with those scarlet leaves you’ll find its deep blue berries (drupes) which support oodles of species of birds through the winter. Those that might want to bring Virginia Creeper into…

  • Native But Aggressive

    Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) a quick growing vine, native to eastern and central North America. It has palmately compound leaves usually with 5 leaflets. And can be confused with Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) so double check the number of leaflets that you’re seeing. Maybe what you see is not Poison Ivy, but just Virginia Creeper.…