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Plant specific values:
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Silver Lace Vine (Fallopia baldschuanica) | Easyscape Plant Profile

Silver Lace Vine

(Fallopia baldschuanica)

Silver Lace Vine (Fallopia baldschuanica)

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Climate Requirements for Xi’an, China

This Plant Your Site Plant Suitability for Your Location
• Precipitation 33" - 39" 25" Your precipitation may be insufficient for this plant. Irrigate N" / year. Irrigate N" / year
• High Temp. 68°F - 79°F 89°F Your summer temperatures are normal for this plant. Excellent
• Low Temp. 26°F - 36°F 25°F Your winter temperatures are normal for this plant Excellent
This plant should grow well at your location with about N inches per year (Y minutes per month) of irrigation.

Summary

Fallopia baldschuanica, commonly known as Silver Lace Vine, is a deciduous perennial vine originating from mountainous regions and riverbanks in Southeast and Central. It is a robust climber with woody stems that can reach lengths of at least 10 meters (33 ft), often used to cover fences and other structures. The vine produces an abundance of small, fragrant white flowers from late summer to fall, arranged in elegant, drooping clusters. Each flower is about a centimeter long, transitioning from white to greenish or pale pink, with some turning bright pink as the fruit matures. The flowers are particularly attractive to pollinators like honey bees.

Silver Lace Vine is valued for its rapid growth and ability to quickly cover unsightly areas, making it a popular choice for urban gardens, arbors, and trellises. It thrives in a range of light conditions, from full sun to part shade, and prefers medium to well-drained soils. While it requires regular watering, it is relatively low maintenance once established. However, gardeners should be cautious as Fallopia baldschuanica can become invasive outside its native range, spreading aggressively and outcompeting native vegetation. It is advisable to manage its growth and prevent it from escaping into natural areas.CC BY-SA 4.0

Plant Description

  • Plant Type: Vines
  • Height: 15-25 feet
  • Width: 15-25 feet
  • Growth Rate: Rapid
  • Flower Color: Pink, White
  • Flowering Season: Summer, Fall
  • Leaf Retention: Deciduous

Growth Requirements

  • Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
  • Water: Medium
  • Drainage: Fast, Medium

Common Uses

Bank Stabilization, Bee Garden, Bird Garden, Butterfly Garden, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Fragrant, Potted Plant, Showy Flowers

Natural Habitat

Mountainous regions and riverbanks in Central and South Asia

Other Names

Common Names: Russian-Vine , Mile-A-Minute , Bukhara Fleeceflower , Chinese Fleecevine , Russianvine , Silver-Lace-Vine , Mile-A-Minute-Vine , Sølvregn , Schling-Flügelknöterich , Silberregen

Scientific Names: Polygonum aubertii , Polygonum baldschuanicum , Fallopia aubertii , Fallopia baldschuanica , Bilderdykia aubertii , Bilderdykia baldschuanica , Reynoutria aubertii , Fagopyrum baldschuanicum , Reynoutria baldschuanica , Tiniaria aubertii , Tiniaria baldschuanica

GBIF Accepted Name: Fallopia baldschuanica (Regel) Holub