Silver lace vine is a beautiful flowering vine, but it is an aggressive grower and is becoming an invasive plant in some areas. Review of risks should be undertaken before selecting this vine for planting sites.
- Family (English) Knotweed
- Family (botanic) Polygonaceae
- Tree or plant type Vine
- Foliage Deciduous (seasonally loses leaves)
- Native locale Non-native
- Size range Large plant (more than 24 inches)
- Light exposure Full sun (6 hrs direct light daily), Partial sun / shade (4-6 hrs light daily)
- Hardiness zones Zone 5 (Northern Illinois), Zone 6 (City of Chicago), Zone 7, Zone 8
- Soil preference Moist, well-drained soil
- Tolerances Dry sites, Occasional drought
- Season of interest midsummer, late summer, early fall
- Flower color and fragrance Fragrant, White
- Shape or form Vining
- Growth rate Fast