Kadsura japonica
Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- kad-SOO-ruh juh-PON-ih-kuh
- Description
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Evergreen to semi-evergreen; glossy, dark green foliage turns red and purple in fall; male and female plants needed for fruit; burns in cold weather
- See this plant in the following landscape:
- Cultivars / Varieties:
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- Chinimen
- Fukerin
- Piper
- Variegata
- Chinimen
- Chinimen, Fukerin, Piper, Variegata
- Tags:
- Cultivars / Varieties:
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- Chinimen
- Fukerin
- Piper
- Variegata
- Chinimen
- Chinimen, Fukerin, Piper, Variegata
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Kadsura
- Species:
- japonica
- Family:
- Schisandraceae
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- South Korea, South Japan to Taiwan
- Climbing Method:
- Twining
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Vine
- Growth Rate:
- Medium
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zone:
- 7b, 8a, 8b
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Leaves:
- Leaf Color:
- Gold/Yellow
- Green
- Purple/Lavender
- Leaf Feel:
- Glossy
- Deciduous Leaf Fall Color:
- Gold/Yellow
- Red/Burgundy
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No