Ampelopsis arborea

Pepper Vine

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Common Name: 

Pepper Vine

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

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Maximum temperature: 

40°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Pepper Vine (Ampelopsis arborea) - Description

Ampelopsis arborea, commonly known as Pepper vine, is native to the Southeastern United States, Texas, and New Mexico.

Pepper Vine (Ampelopsis arborea) - Blooming

Flowers are insignificant but they produce fruit clusters that look like grapes. Promote fruiting by planting in sunny sites, especially sites where root growth is restricted.

Pepper Vine (Ampelopsis arborea) - Growth

Does fine with either sun or shade. Porcelain Berries are vigorous growing woody vines that can climb up to 30 ft. via tendrils. In warmer climates, the leaves will turn red and senesce in fall.

Pepper Vine (Ampelopsis arborea) - Planting

Sow seeds in an open frame in autumn, or cold frame in spring. In summer, propagate using root softwood cuttings.

Pepper Vine (Ampelopsis arborea) - Pest

Severe damage caused by flea beetles and Japanese beetles. Occasional fungal leaf spots, powdery mildew, and downy mildew.

Pepper Vine (Ampelopsis arborea) - Soil and irrigation

Requires moderate to regular water. Does best in moist, well-drained, fertile soil. Water freely during the growing season, sparingly in winter.

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