Vancouveria planipetala, commonly known as redwood ivy, is a matforming perennial herb in the Berberidaceae family. It features deciduous foliage and produces unique bell-shaped flowers that arch backward, typical of the Vancouveria genus. This cultivar thrives in partial shade with moist but well-drained loam soil, suitable for north, east, or west-facing aspects. Hardy to UK zone H7, it is ideal for city and courtyard gardens, rock gardens, flower borders, and wall side borders. It flowers in spring and summer and requires watering during establishment.

Redwood ivy (Vancouveria planipetala) thrives in partial shade, is hardy to H7, and suits city gardens, rockeries, and flower borders from spring to summer.

Vancouveria planipetala

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