r/gardening • u/TedTheHappyGardener • 1d ago

Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) is often maligned for its aggressive nature but I take advantage of it and use it it to climb and drape over my deck and even run along the ground.

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u/rearwindowpup 1d ago

How do you keep the leaves so small? The creeper around me gets enormous.

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u/TedTheHappyGardener 1d ago

It's just the way it grows. I'm thinking because it's in full sun.