| Common Name | Japanese creeper |
| Family | Vitaceae |
| Genus | Ampelopsis |
| Species | Arborea |
| Origin | China, Japan, Korea |
| Blooming | Small white flowers in summer, followed by ornamental berries |
| Leaf Color | Green (turns yellow in autumn) |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich loamy soil with good drainage; mix peat and perlite for indoor pots
Keep soil consistently moist during growing season, allow top layer to dry slightly between waterings; reduce significantly in winter dormancy
Bright indirect light; protects from harsh midday sun to prevent leaf scorch in summer
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth (April-September)
Prune after leaf drop in late autumn or early spring to control shape and remove dead wood
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