Southernwood

Virginia Creeper

About Southernwood and Virginia Creeper

Southernwood

Virginia Creeper

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Vines

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe

Central North America, Eastern Mexico, Eastern North America, Eastern United States, Southeastern Canada

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Brushlands, Chaparral, open Woodlands, Riverbanks, shaded woods, Stream side

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

7-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

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1.8 Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,500.00 cm

Rank: 29 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,200.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Gray

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Black, Blue

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green, Purplish Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Late Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer

Late Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

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Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained

Needs less watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loamy, Moist, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in late summer or fall

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer

Fertilize every year

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Free of serious pests and diseases

Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Leaf eating pests, Leaf Hoppers, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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29% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Abdominal pain, Bloody vomiting, Diarrhea, dilation of pupils, drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Sweating, Toxic, Twitching of face, Weak pulse

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Farmland, small hedge, Wild gardens

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Digestive, Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Tonic

Antirheumatic, Cough, Diarrhea, Expectorant

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Branch, Fibres, Flower Stalk, Gum, Leaves, Twigs

Bark, Fruits, Root, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used for fragrance, Used to make hair tonic

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Vine, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARTEMISIA abrotanum

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

7.2 Common Name

lad's love , southern wormwood , old man , boy's love , appleringie , sitherwood

Virginia creeper, Victoria creeper, five-leaved ivy, or five-finger

7.2.1 In Hindi

southernwood

वर्जीनिया लता

7.2.2 In German

Eberraute

Selbstkletternde Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

7.2.3 In French

aurone ou citronnelle

vigne vierge vraie, vigne vierge à cinq folioles, vigne vierge de Virginie

7.2.4 In Spanish

Artemisia abrotanum

Parra Virgen, Viña virgen y Enredadera de Virginia

7.2.5 In Greek

Artemisia abrotanum

αναρριχητικό φυτό της Βιρτζίνια

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Abrótano

Virginia Creeper

7.2.7 In Polish

Bylica boże drzewko

winobluszcz

7.2.8 In Latin

Southernwood

Virginia creeper

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Rhamnales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Vitaceae

8.6 Genus

Artemisia

Parthenocissus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Anthemideae

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8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Southernwood and Virginia Creeper

Wondering what are the properties of Southernwood and Virginia Creeper? We provide you with everything About Southernwood and Virginia Creeper. Southernwood doesn't have thorns and Virginia Creeper doesn't have thorns. Also Southernwood does not have fragrant flowers. Southernwood has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Virginia Creeper has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Southernwood and Virginia Creeper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Southernwood and Virginia Creeper

Season and care of Southernwood and Virginia Creeper is important to know. While considering everything about Southernwood and Virginia Creeper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Southernwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Virginia Creeper season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Southernwood is Loam and for Virginia Creeper is Loam, Sandy while the PH of soil for Southernwood is Neutral and for Virginia Creeper is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Southernwood and Virginia Creeper Physical Information

Southernwood and Virginia Creeper physical information is very important for comparison. Southernwood height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Virginia Creeper height is 1,500.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Southernwood and Virginia Creeper are as follows:

Southernwood flower color: Yellow and Gray
Southernwood leaf color: Gray Green
Virginia Creeper flower color: Not Available
Virginia Creeper leaf color: Green and Purplish Green

Care of Southernwood and Virginia Creeper

Care of Southernwood and Virginia Creeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southernwood pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Virginia Creeper pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune in late summer or fall. In summer Southernwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Virginia Creeper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.