General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Plant Height: 12 to 18 inches
Plant Spread: 12 to 36 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Other: Three pointed dark brown to black achenes.
Fruiting Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Other: Greenish-white to yellowish-white
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Groundcover
Suitable as Annual
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Tolerates foot traffic
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Creeping Wire Vine

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Location: Botanical Garden of Utrecht
Location: Seville, Spain | April, 2023
Date: 2023-04-05
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2022-04-04
Used in my garden train layout to simulate kudzu, which grows ove
Location: Seville, Spain | April, 2023
Date: 2023-04-05
Uploaded by sedumzz
Location: West Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2021-09-14
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2013-08-14
Location: Seville, Spain | April, 2023
Date: 2023-04-05
Location: Tochigi, Japan
Date: 2017-01-01
Location: February 2023 | Fairfax VA
Date: 2023-02-25
Location: West Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2021-09-14
Location: Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX
Date: 2014-06-26
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2013-08-14
Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Philadelphia Flower Show in Philadelphia, PA
Date: 2018-03-08
tiny bit in the Piedmont Region display
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-09-09
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-09-22
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-09-09
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-09-09
Location: Beautiful Tennessee 
Date: Oct. 6, 2014
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-06-27
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-06-27
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2013-08-14
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2013-08-14
Location: Botanical Garden Copenhagen
Date: 2016-12-04
Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by vic
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Comments:
  • Posted by ILPARW (southeast Pennsylvania - Zone 6b) on Mar 9, 2018 8:43 PM concerning plant:
    This tropical, low, evergreen groundcover plant comes from eastern Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand. It is sold by Proven Winners and some other annual plant nurseries as an annual in the northern US and Canada; best for hanging over in pots and containers.
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