Virginia creeper

Japanese: Virginia creeper(英語表記)Virginiacreeper
Virginia creeper

...It is also used as a material for greening concrete walls and other surfaces, and grows to the point where it can green an area of ​​about 1 square meter in one summer. A similar species is Virginia creeper, American ivy, ivy vine. It is native to North America and was introduced to Japan during the Taisho era, but the Japanese species produces more beautiful autumn leaves.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Virginia creeper" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また,コンクリートなどの壁面を緑化する材料に供されているが,ひと夏で約1m2当りを緑化するほどの生長をする。 類似の種にアメリカヅタP.quinquefolia Planch.(英名Virginia creeper,American ivy,ivy vine)がある。原産地は北アメリカで,大正時代に日本に導入されたが,紅葉は日本産のほうが美しい。…

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