16 July 2019
Parthenocissus quinquefolia KIRIGAMI
Parthenocissus quinquefolia KIRIGAMI
This is the first variety of Parthenocissus with strongly reduced, ornamental leaves. The climber attaches to supports up to 10 m in height by means of tendrils tipped with adhesive pads. The leaves are complex, five-pinnule, single pinnules are deeply incised, dark green, in the fall they turn to bright red color. The flowers are small and inconspicuous, they develop in May. The plant is not very demanding, very tolerant of soil and location. Hardiness zone: 5a. This is a perfect climber to cover walls of the buildings, pergolas and fences, trellises, it can also picturesquely hang from big containers and walls.
Breeder: Cultivaris, Germany
Applicant: MINIER Solutions Pro, Route des fontaines de l’Aunay, 49 250 Beaufort en Vallée, France