Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Plant Height: | to 15 feet long |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Deciduous Other: beautiful blue silver unsual leaves |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous Other: The berries are mildly toxic |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Flies Bumblebees Bees Various insects |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
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