Need help IDing a vine
Tim P
8 years ago
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need help to id vine with white flowers
Comments (3)its invasive in some areas .. not really for me in z5 ... it will collapse a foo foo trellis .. it can be cut to the ground every spring.. there is absolutely no reason to do anything 'careful' with this plant ... cut it to the ground.. mark the spot for spring..and EASIL"Y train it up whatever .. one plant covers a fence for 15 lateral feet for me ... top to bottom ... 4 feet tall ... do the research.. and kill it.. if it is invasive in your area ... a call to you county extension office will probably get you a fast and succinct answer ... ken...See MoreNeed ID help for passie vine
Comments (4)Interesting. It's got the alternating colored petals/sepals going like belotii and allardii, but those have a dark corona. x violacea 'Autopurpurea" has the same form and a light corona like this, but the petals/sepals are more uniformly pink. This is a hybrid that's been repeated many times, so there are a variety of forms floating around out there. The leaf form seems correct for this, so my guess is that you have a violacea variant. The good news is that it is supposedly easy to cultivate. :-)...See Morehelp id'ing vine
Comments (2)It possible that you have one of the bindweeds, (Convolvulus sp.). Rapid growth and arrow-shaped leaves are indicators of these weeds... Sorry, I don't know much about evergreen vines for your area/climate. Mike...See Moreneed help with vine ID
Comments (4)Thank you so much everyone! I have been searching invasive plant sites looking for the name of this. It turns out it is not listed as an invasive, despite its behavior in my yard. Virginia Creeper it is! Kendra...See MoreTim P
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