PLANTS

Virginia creeper

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Plants
ToxicIntroducedInvasiveVinePerennialjuin to juillet
Virginia creeper, photo 1 of 5
Virginia creeper, In flower
Virginia creeper, In fruit
30 cmHeight

Toxic. Perennial climbing plant reaching 30 cm. Introduced to Québec and invasive. Grows in forests and in thickets. Flowers from June to July.

There are 1,209 observations of Virginia creeper in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Montréal and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 15 of the 17 regions. They peak from July to September and become rare from November to April.

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