Virginia Creeper

Cassia Leptophylla

About Virginia Creeper and Cassia Leptophylla

Virginia Creeper

Cassia Leptophylla

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vines

Flowering Plants, Tree

1.3 Origin

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

Brazil

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-8Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm1,300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,200.00 cm1,200.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Blue

Not Available, White

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purplish Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Palmate

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Late Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sandy

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Indeterminate, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Moist, Sandy

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Requires very little pruning

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize every year

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch, Thripes

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

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

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

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

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Cough, Diarrhea, Expectorant

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Root, Sap

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Vine, Wall

Shady Tree, Showy Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Cassia leptophylla

7.2 Common Name

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

gold medallion tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

वर्जीनिया लता

gold medallion tree

7.2.2 In German

Selbstkletternde Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

gold medallion tree

7.2.3 In French

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

gold medallion tree

7.2.4 In Spanish

Parra Virgen, Viña virgen y Enredadera de Virginia

árbol medallón de oro

7.2.5 In Greek

αναρριχητικό φυτό της Βιρτζίνια

χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Virginia Creeper

árvore medalhão de ouro

7.2.7 In Polish

winobluszcz

Drzewo Medalion złota

7.2.8 In Latin

Virginia creeper

aureus arbore

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rhamnales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Vitaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Parthenocissus

Cassia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Virginia Creeper and Cassia Leptophylla

Wondering what are the properties of Virginia Creeper and Cassia Leptophylla? We provide you with everything About Virginia Creeper and Cassia Leptophylla. Virginia Creeper doesn't have thorns and Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns. Also Virginia Creeper does not have fragrant flowers. Virginia Creeper has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Bloody vomiting, Diarrhea, dilation of pupils, drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Sweating, Toxic, Twitching of face and Weak pulse and Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Bloody vomiting, Diarrhea, dilation of pupils, drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Sweating, Toxic, Twitching of face and Weak pulse. 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 Virginia Creeper and Cassia Leptophylla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Virginia Creeper and Cassia Leptophylla

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

Virginia Creeper and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information

Virginia Creeper and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Virginia Creeper height is 1,500.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Virginia Creeper and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:

Virginia Creeper flower color: Not Available
Virginia Creeper leaf color: Green and Purplish Green
Cassia Leptophylla flower color: Yellow
Cassia Leptophylla leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Virginia Creeper and Cassia Leptophylla

Care of Virginia Creeper and Cassia Leptophylla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Virginia Creeper pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune in late summer or fall and Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Virginia Creeper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.