Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, Mexico
Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Ulmus parvifolia 'Emer II', Ulmus parvifolia 'True Green'
Habitat
Deciduous forests
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vine/Liana
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Yellow, Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus
6-12-12 or 5-10-10
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl
Canker, Leaf spot, Rots, Wilts
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Flea beetles, Insects
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Moderate Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Hypnotic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Vines
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be grown in a shelter belt, Used as a thickener in soups
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Parthenocissus tricuspidata
ULMUS parvifolia
Common Name
Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine
Chinese Elm, Lacebark Elm
In Hindi
Boston Ivy
Lacebark Elm
In German
Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein
Lacebark Elm
In French
Winobluszcz trójklapowy
Lacebark Elm
In Spanish
Boston Ivy
Lacebark Elm
In Greek
Boston Ivy
Lacebark Elm
In Portuguese
Boston Ivy
Lacebark Elm
In Polish
Boston Ivy
Lacebark Elm
In Latin
Boston Ivy
Lacebark Elm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Parthenocissus
Ulmus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Ulmeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Boston Ivy and Lacebark Elm
Season and care of Boston Ivy and Lacebark Elm is important to know. While considering everything about Boston Ivy and Lacebark Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Boston Ivy season is Not Available and Lacebark Elm season is Not Available. The type of soil for Boston Ivy is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lacebark Elm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Boston Ivy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lacebark Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Boston Ivy and Lacebark Elm Physical Information
Boston Ivy and Lacebark Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Lacebark Elm height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Boston Ivy and Lacebark Elm are as follows:
Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory
Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy
Lacebark Elm flower color: Red
- Lacebark Elm leaf color: Green
Care of Boston Ivy and Lacebark Elm
Care of Boston Ivy and Lacebark Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering and Lacebark Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lacebark Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.