Silvervein Creeper

Silvervein Creeper

5 Gallon
$99.99
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Silvervein Creeper

Parthenocissus henryana

A refined, shade-loving vine with stunning silver-veined leaves and fiery fall color.

$99.99
Container sizeSize guide 5 Gallon

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Description

Silvervein Creeper offers a more refined and elegant alternative to its vigorous cousins. Prized for its beautiful foliage, each leaf consists of five slender leaflets adorned with striking silvery-white veins that glow against the dark green background, especially in shade. In fall, it puts on a brilliant show of fiery orange and red. A slower, less aggressive climber with a delicate habit, it is the perfect choice for adding sophisticated texture and seasonal color to shaded walls, garden fences, or as a unique ground cover in smaller, intimate spaces.

  • Exquisite Silver-Veined Foliage: Features elegant, palmately compound leaves with five leaflets, each prominently marked with bright silvery-white veins that stand out in shady locations.

  • Brilliant Fall Display: Transforms in autumn into a stunning mix of glowing orange, scarlet, and crimson, providing a second season of intense interest.

  • Refined & Less Vigorous Habit: Grows at a moderate pace (10-30 ft.), making it manageable and ideal for smaller gardens, shaded walls, or decorative trellises where a delicate texture is desired.

  • Shade-Loving: Prefers partial to full shade, where its silver variegation is most pronounced and its foliage is protected from scorching.

  • Versatile Garden Accent: Perfect for adorning a north-facing wall, adding light to a dark corner, or cascading gracefully from a container or over a rockery.

Quick Facts

  • Features:Foliage: Small, thin, compound leaves with five leaflets. The deep green leaves are distinctively marked with striking silvery-white or pinkish-white veins, especially prominent in shade. Foliage turns brilliant shades of orange and red in autumn.Flowers: Inconspicuous.Fruit: Produces clusters of deep blue-black berries that attract birds. Habit: A deciduous, less vigorous climbing vine that attaches by tendrils with small adhesive disks. Its hold is less aggressive than other vines in this genus.
  • Mature Height: 10-30 ft.
  • Mature Width: 3-6 ft. (spread)
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Needs: Partial shade to full shade (foliage color and vein contrast are best in shade; can scorch in hot afternoon sun)
  • Key Advantages:Exceptionally beautiful foliage with unique silvery venation。Excellent fall color。Less aggressive and more manageable than other climbing vines。Ideal for shaded areas where other vines may struggle。Attracts birds with its berries
  • Landscape Uses:Shaded walls, fences, and trellises。Groundcover for shady slopes。Ornamental feature on garden rocks or shady stone walls。Ideal for small spaces and delicate landscaping

Faqs

Q: How does it climb?
A: It climbs via branching tendrils but is less aggressively self-clinging than Boston Ivy. It benefits from a trellis, mesh, or a rough surface to twine onto for best support, especially when young.

Q: Can it grow in full sun?
A: It prefers shade. In full sun, especially in hot climates, the delicate leaves can scorch, and the beautiful silver veining may fade or bleach. Dappled sunlight or morning sun with afternoon shade is ideal.

📍 Primary Delivery Area · San Francisco Bay Area

Local delivery across the Bay Area — and beyond.

San Francisco Bay Area is our primary local delivery market. Victory Nursery also serves additional California markets and selected extended delivery areas by arrangement.

Regular local delivery: San Francisco, Peninsula, South Bay, East Bay, Marin, Tracy / Mountain House and surrounding service areas.

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