Talk:Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Latest comment: 12 years ago by 174.125.215.110 in topic Native American Usage of Virginia Creeper

Evergreen? edit

Is this plant evergreen? Perhaps some mention of this in the article? Exploding Boy 21:14, 25 April 2006 (UTC)Reply

Tendrils edit

I took a picture of It's Tentrils. Might want to use it.

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--E-Bod 20:43, 14 July 2006 (UTC)Reply

Parthenocissus edit

Wondering who is correct? Your main entry states: "Despite being poisonous to mammals, they provide an important winter food source for birds."

According to a major reference source this plant is Italic textpotentially toxic to birds.

88.111.243.226 09:24, 11 June 2007 (UTC)Reply

Native American Usage of Virginia Creeper edit

According to the USDA Forest Service fact sheet the following is the relevant citation for the Native American usage of Virginia Creeper:

Moerman, D.E. 1986. Medicinal plants of Native America. Technical Reports. 19. University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology, Ann Arbor, MI. 534 p. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 174.125.215.110 (talk) 20:34, 17 September 2011 (UTC)Reply

Engleman's ivy edit

According to this source Engleman's ivy is a less invasive cultivar of virginnia creeper. http://landscaping.about.com/od/vineplants1/p/virginiacreeper.htm 1.Grow Engleman's ivy; this cultivar is considered less vigorous. Verified by http://cedarcrestgardens.com/downloads/tip24.pdf