Poison Ivy Virginia Creeper

Poison Ivy Virginia Creeper. Be careful, I have poison ivy growing in with my Virginia creeper. While Virginia creeper is a plant often mistaken for poison ivy, it doesn't have the urushiol toxin that causes the poison ivy rash.

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Poison Ivy plants also grow berries, which are just as toxic as the rest of the plant. Virginia creeper is a common woodland plant that is frequently mistaken for poison ivy. In poison ivy, it is the oil urushiol, contained in all parts of the plant-leaves.

Virginia creeper, (Parthenocissus quinquefolia), also called woodbine or American ivy, woody vine in the grape family.

One noticeable difference between Poison Ivy and Virginia Creeper, if you're willing to get close enough to look, is that the vine of Virginia Creeper is woody.

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Parthenocissus quinquefolia, known as Virginia creeper, Victoria creeper, five-leaved ivy, or five-finger, is a species of flowering plant in the grape family, Vitaceae. While Virginia creeper is a plant often mistaken for poison ivy, it doesn't have the urushiol toxin that causes the poison ivy rash. The key difference is that poison ivy (and poison oak) have three leaves on a stem, no more.