Thicket Creeper (Parthenocissus Inserta) is a perennial vine in the Vitaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

A perennial woody vine native to North America, closely related to Virginia creeper, recognized for its climbing habit and compound leaves.

Thicket Creeper

Thicket Creeper

Parthenocissus Inserta

A perennial woody vine native to North America, closely related to Virginia creeper, recognized for its climbing habit and compound leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
vine
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade, Full Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-9

Safety

⚠️
Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, screen, erosion control, wildlife habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Thicket Creeper

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Vitaceae
Genus:Parthenocissus