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Climbing fetterbush

Pieris phillyreifolia

Also called Climbing Heath

Climbing fetterbush
Photo: Lindley, John; Ridgway, James, Public domain
Family
Ericaceae (Heather family)
Grows as
Climber, Perennial
Native range
SE. U.S.A.
Climate
temperate

About

Pieris phillyreifolia, commonly known as the climbing fetterbush or vine wicky, is a shrubby vine. An evergreen perennial in the Ericaceae family, it has white flowers. It grows in the southeastern United States. It is a dicot in the Pieris genus.

Other Pieris plants

Mountain fetterbush · Chinese Peris · Japanese pieris · Fetterbush

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pieris phillyreifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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