Vitis coignetiae (Crimson Glory Vine)
Botanical Information
Family | Vitaceae |
Genus | Vitis |
Species | coignetiae |
Category | Woody |
Type | Vine |
Origin | Native to Japan, and Korea. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 7-8 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 7b |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H5 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | - 15 to - 10 |
Temperature (°F) | 5 to 14 |
Height | 10 - 20 m |
Spread | 10 - 20 m |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | May, June, July |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | A fast growing deciduous climber that produces small black-berries in the autumn. The foliage is bright green in the spring, turning to redish-purple while fruiting. |
Shape | Climbing. |
Landscape | Wall side borders. |
Propagation | Propagate by seed, cuttings, or layering. |
Cultivation | Fast growing climber that requires well-draining soil. Plant in either full sun or partial shade. |
Pests | Glasshouse red spider mite and brown scale. |
Notable Specimens | Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom. Trerice, Kestle Mill, Cornwall. |
Habitat | Grows in forests climbing along large trees. |