| Bittersweet
American - Celastrus
scandens |
| Deciduous
Shrubs |
|
| Zone:
3 |
| Conservation
practices: H, N |
| Description:
20'
vigorous climbing vine. Its yellow-orange fruit is collected
for dried flower arrangements. American Bittersweet is great
for poor soils and full sun. This plant should be planted in
an area by itself becuase it can over take surrounding vegitation. |
PLANT USE KEY
C = Christmas Tree
E = Enivornmental Forestry
F = Human Food
H = Habitat/Food Wildlife
N = Native
S = Shelterbelt
T = Timber
W = Watershed
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