Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. maximowiczii
Porcelain Ampelopsis

 Growth Forms:
 Hardiness:
 Deciduous / Evergreen:
 Flower Notes:
Green (Not ornamentally important)
 Foliage Notes:
Green (Dark green foliage in summer); Brown (No appreciable fall color)
 Fruit Notes:
Multi-Colored (Beautiful berries (0.25-0.33" dia.) begin yellow to pale lilac to amethyst purple to bright blue, often all colors)
 Ultimate Height:
10-15+ feet
 Ultimate Spread:
10-15+ feet
 Soil Notes:
Adaptable to many soils except those that are permanently wet
 Range:
China, Korea, Japan
 Diagnostic Characteristics:
Alternate leaves are mostly 3-lobed, deep green (to 5" long), with cordate leaf base. Clusters (cymes) of non-showy, greenish flowers appear in the leaf axils in July. Pubescent stems when young.

Additional Information

Best fruiting in full sun. Restricting root growth can enhance fruit production. Japanese beetles love them. Can be invasive. Rampant growth.

When Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. maximowiczii has been observed flowering or fruiting at Purdue University

Flowering

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Fruiting

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2 Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. maximowiczii found

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Number Accession ID Location
12009_00130*AHGRH
22009_00119*AHGRH

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