Botanical Name
Celastrus scandens
Common Name
American Bittersweet
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Height:
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15-25' |
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Foliage:
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Glossy green |
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Habit:
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Twine |
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Flower Color:
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Insignificant |
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Fruit:
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Orange to red |
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Exposure:
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Full to Part Sun |
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Zone:
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2-8 |
DESCRIPTION: Most adaptable vine, with orange and red berries that retain color when cut and dried in fall. Needs both male and female plant to produce the beautiful fruit, only the female plants will produce fruit. Plants are unsexed.
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