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Virginia Creeper vs Black HawthornParthenocissus quinquefolia Crataegus douglasii NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON 
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.
Black Hawthorn is a versatile plant that is native to wetlands and other areas with moist soils, but can also tolerate dry soils. This plant can be grown as a short shrub, or a tree reaching 30 feet tall. VIRGINIA CREEPER QUICK FACTSBLACK HAWTHORN QUICK FACTS
Zone:
3a
Zone:
3a
Height:
0.3 m (1.0 ft)
Height:
8 m (25 ft)
Spread:
6 m (20 ft)
Spread:
5 m (15 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
any
Light:
any
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
red and purple
Fall colour:
yellow to red
Berries:
small hard purple berries
Berries:
purplish-black pomes
Flowers:
white
Bark:
brown to gray
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
medium
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
high
Suckering:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: berries are toxic, leaves irritate skin
Other Names:
five-finger, five-leaved ivy
Other Names:
Crataegus columbiana, douglas hawthorn, Douglas' thornapple
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |