About
A vigorous, deciduous tendril-climber from China with four-angled (tetragyna) young shoots, broadly ovate, mid-green leaves, and small clusters of black berries. A botanical curiosity grown in collections of Vitis species for its distinctive angled stem character.
About the genus
Wahlenbergia is a genus of plants encompassing species that may be herbaceous, shrubby, or woody. They are grown for their ornamental flowers, foliage, or fruit, and vary in hardiness and cultural requirements
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.