Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
New Zealand
United States, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Deciduous forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
4-10
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Habit
Mat-forming
Vine/Liana
Flower Color
Yellow
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Tiny
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Root Division, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Requires very little pruning
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering
Fertilizers
Not Available
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Spider mites
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Flea beetles, Insects
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders
Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Vines
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
Raoulia glabra
Parthenocissus tricuspidata
Common Name
Raoulia
Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine
In Hindi
Raoulia
Boston Ivy
In German
Raoulia
Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein
In French
Raoulia
Winobluszcz trójklapowy
In Spanish
Raoulia
Boston Ivy
In Greek
Raoulia
Boston Ivy
In Portuguese
raoulia
Boston Ivy
In Polish
Raoulia
Boston Ivy
In Latin
Raoulia
Boston Ivy
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Vitaceae
Genus
Raoulia
Parthenocissus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Gnaphalieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Raoulia and Boston Ivy
Season and care of Raoulia and Boston Ivy is important to know. While considering everything about Raoulia and Boston Ivy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Raoulia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Boston Ivy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Raoulia is Loam, Sand and for Boston Ivy is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Raoulia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Boston Ivy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Raoulia and Boston Ivy Physical Information
Raoulia and Boston Ivy physical information is very important for comparison. Raoulia height is 2.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Raoulia and Boston Ivy are as follows:
Raoulia flower color: Yellow
Raoulia leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory
- Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy
Care of Raoulia and Boston Ivy
Care of Raoulia and Boston Ivy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raoulia pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering. In summer Raoulia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
