Botanical Name: Celastrus scandens Add
Common Name: American Bittersweet  
Plant photo of: Celastrus scandens
  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Vine

 

Height Range

3-6', 6-12', 12-25', 25-40'

 

Flower Color

n/a

 

Flower Season

n/a

 

Leaf Color

Light Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

Orange

 

Fruit Season

Fall

Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum
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  • Description

  • Notes

This deciduous vine is 20' x 20' and grows 12-18" annually. It produces orange and red fruit that can only be grown with a male and female vine.