#1780 most planted
Parthenocissus tricuspidata
Boston ivy · also Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Japanese creeper
19
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
2
cities
1.4 yr
median age (100% have a planting date)
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Parthenocissus tricuspidata, commonly known as Boston ivy, is a liana native to eastern Asia. It thrives in floodplain bushes, riverside woodland and moist mountain mixed forests. It is often distinguished from Virginia creeper by its three-pointed leaves.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 160.01%1.2 yr—
- 30.00%——
Traits
- Canopy spread
- 6–15 ft
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Central China Loess Plateau mixed forests
- Central Korean deciduous forests
- Northeast China Plain deciduous forests
- Southern Korea evergreen forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
- South China-Vietnam subtropical evergreen forests
- South Taiwan monsoon rain forests