"Ampelopsis brevipedunculata, commonly called porcelain vine, is a vigorous, woody, deciduous, tendril-climbing vine... 'Elegans' has three-lobed leaves that are variegated with white. Young leaves exhibit a pinkish tinge in the spring. Inconspicuous, greenish flowers appear in July and give way to clusters of blue berries in fall. Fruit is initially a pale blue which turns turquoise as it ripens." (MOBOT)
Common Name(s)
Porcelain Berry, Variegated Porcelain Berry
Synonym(s)
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. elegans, Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. maximowiczii 'Elegans', Ampelopsis glandulosa var. brevipedunculata 'Tricolor'
Is this plant a cultivar? Yes
Name of Variety, or Name of Cultivar:
'Elegans'
Life History: Perennial
Growth Form: vine