
Yellow parilla
Menispermum canadense
A native North American climbing vine historically used for medicinal purposes, featuring heart-shaped leaves and small clusters of flowers. Prefers consistently moist soil and partial shade, making it ideal for woodland gardens. Note that all parts of the plant are toxic if consumed.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
120″ – 240″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
48″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Keep Soil Consistently Moist But Not Waterlogged
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-10° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 120″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jan 1, 1900 by EOL − Gerrit Davidse (cc-by-nc-sa)
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