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Virginia Creeper vs Sea BuckthornParthenocissus quinquefolia Hippophae rhamnoides l. 
Virginia Creeper is a fast-growing, climbing vine. Its root-like tendrils attach themselves to any non-smooth surface, even brick, but will also grow as a ground cover.
Sea Buckthorn is a nitrogen fixing shrub that produces attractive berries high in vitamin C. VIRGINIA CREEPER QUICK FACTSSEA BUCKTHORN QUICK FACTS
Lowest Price:
$4.79
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SAVE UP TO 36%
Lowest Price:
$6.29
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SAVE UP TO 22%
Fall colour:
red and purple
Berries:
small hard purple berries
Berries:
small berries that can be used for making jelly and wine, even medicines
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
In row spacing: 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Toxicity: berries are toxic, leaves irritate skin
Other Names:
five-finger, five-leaved ivy
Other Names:
sallowthorn, sandthorn, seaberry
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