Cocculus carolinus
Carolina moonseed, Carolina coralbead
Notes:
Dirr recommends using to cover chain-link fences. The fruit is the ornamental part. Twining (needs support).
Sources: Dirr, Missouri BG, NCSU.
Tags:
acidic soil preferred
attracts:birds (ex-humming)
clay tolerant
compacted soil tolerant
dioecious
drought tolerant
easy to grow
exposure:full sun
exposure:part shade
fast-growing
form:perennial (herbaceous)
form:vine
habit:vine
native:eastern North America
persistence:deciduous
pest/disease free
sandy soil tolerant
type:broadleaf
water:regular
weedy
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