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Fallopia baldschuanica | Silver Lace Vine

(Polygonum aubertii)

Fast growing does not describe how quickly Silver Lace Vine can make its presence known. Expect up to 25 feet in one year. Provide it with sturdy supports. Not a vine for up-close viewing, but it provides quick coverage and profuse flowers late in the season. Prune to control; cut back severely in late winter to renew. Canopy coverage: 491 square feet.

Water Requirement: moderate

Sun Exposure: partial shade, full sun

Cold Hardiness: cold hardy to -20F

Growth Rate: fast

Height: 25 feet high

Width: 25 feet wide

Deciduous

Foliage Color: bright green

Flower Color: white, cream

Flower Season: summer, fall

Wildlife: birds