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Oct 28, 2022 · Learn how to grow bittersweet vines, a native perennial vine that produces bright red berries in winter. Find out the differences between American and Chinese bittersweet, and the benefits and drawbacks of this vigorous plant.
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Apr 2, 2024 · Oriental bittersweet is a deciduous, woody vine that can easily reach up to 100 feet. The glossy alternate leaves are round, finely toothed, and round or oval in shape with pointed tips. In May or June, small, greenish-yellow, five-petaled flowers appear in the leaf axils.
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Sep 27, 2023 · Learn how to grow and care for American bittersweet, a native vine with orange berries and yellow leaves. Find out how to distinguish it from the invasive Oriental bittersweet and where to buy it.
- Greenish-white or yellowish/green
- Central and eastern North America
- Yellow-orange capsule with red fruit inside
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Solanum dulcamara, also known as bittersweet, is a vine plant in the nightshade family. It has a long history of medicinal and symbolic uses, but is also poisonous and can cause allergic reactions.
Learn about the native vine plant American Bittersweet (Celastrus scandens), which has orange-red fruits and can grow on fences or trellises. Find out how to identify it, where to grow it, and how to avoid the invasive Oriental Bittersweet.
American bittersweet is a native plant that grows in Illinois and the Chicago region. It has yellow-orange capsules with showy orange-red seeds that attract birds and decorate the landscape in fall.
Feb 23, 2024 · Learn how to grow and care for the American bittersweet vine (Celastrus scandens), a native perennial climber with small flowers and bright red berries. Find out the differences between the American and Oriental bittersweet vines, and how to prevent their spread.
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