American Bittersweet Seeds Celastrus scandens – 500mg for Planting, Native Climbing Vine
American Bittersweet Seeds – Celastrus scandens – 500mg for Planting, Native Climbing Vine, Bright Berries, Ornamental Fall Color
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$6.50
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American Bittersweet Seeds Celastrus scandens – 500mg for Planting, Native Climbing Vine
Sale price
$6.50
Regular price
$13.00
About This Plant
American Bittersweet (Celastrus scandens) is a native climbing vine valued for its bright orange-red berries and yellow capsule shells, adding ornamental fall color. It is a twining deciduous perennial vine suitable for arbors, fences, and natural landscapes. Growth is best in average, well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade.
What You Will Receive
500mg of Celastrus scandens seeds intended for planting. Seeds require stratification for germination. This listing is for seeds and is not for human consumption.
Growing Information
- Soil Type: Average, well-drained soil
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering: Moderate
- Planting Season: Fall or early spring (cold stratification recommended)
- Growth Habit: Twining woody vine
- Days to Maturity: 2–3 years to fruiting
- USDA Zone: 3–8
- Common Name: American Bittersweet
- Scientific Name: Celastrus scandens
- Color: Orange-red berries, yellow capsule; green leaves
- Plant Type: Deciduous perennial vine
- Notes: Not edible for humans; supports birds and wildlife