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American Bittersweet - CELSCA
Celastrus scandens


NEWattracts songbirdspenetrates claytolerates walnuts

This attractive vine has shining green leaves that turn yellow in the fall, highlighted by attractive orange fruit. This fruit is used by ruffed grouse, turkey, pheasant, bluebirds and robins. Mammals include rabbit, squirrel and fox. The berries are poisonous to humans.

Colour: White Blooms: May Height (cm): 700
Sun: Full Soil: Sand Moisture: Medium

Other traits: Warning! The seeds of this plant are poisonous. They are however relished by migrating songbirds.
In Stock: Yes

Note: Live plants can not be shipped. When ready we will invite you to pickup at nursery.

 




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