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Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. maximowiczii 'Elegans'

Family Vitidaceae
Plant Type vine
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 3 - 6 m (10 - 20 ft)
Spread 2.4 - 4.5 m (8 - 15 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description This plant has showy foliage that is greyish green and pale green in colour. Showy fruit are produced by Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. maximowiczii 'Elegans' (variegated porcelain vine). Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. maximowiczii 'Elegans' (variegated porcelain vine) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, container, cut flowers, ground cover, specimen, vine or climber and woodland.
Special Characteristics This vine attracts birds to your garden.
Cautions Where conditions are favourable, Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. maximowiczii 'Elegans' (variegated porcelain vine) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.