Parthenocissus tricuspidata 'Green Showers' ~ Monrovia® Green Showers Boston Ivy butterfly-garden Cornus florida Arkansas

Cornus florida Arkansas

COMPANION PLANTS:  Witch Hazel

Corylus avellana 'Red Dragon'

Dangling clusters of small bell-shaped white flowers bloom from the leaf axils in spring

The wood is highly durable and resistant to decay

Parthenocissus tricuspidata 'Green Showers' ~ Monrovia® Green Showers Boston Ivy butterfly-garden Cornus florida ArkansasGreen Showers Boston Ivy is a fast growing woody semi evergreen vine often grown on brick or stone walls. The extra large dark green foliage has pointed three lobed leaves emerge light green and turn copper burgundy in fall. Insignificant white flowers are hidden by the foliage but are followed by icy blue berries that are exposed in fall when the foliage drops. Best fall color occurs with more sun and well drained soils. Tolerates full shade. Type: