How to Use Virginia creeper in a Sentence

Virginia creeper

noun

• Though Virginia creeper is not evergreen, the leaves turn red in fall.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026
• There are some species that only turn red like Scarlet oaks, burning bush and Virginia creeper.
  — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 24 Aug. 2026
• Just keep in mind that other, less problematic plants like Virginia creeper often grow in these underused spots, too.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2026
• However, unlike poison ivy, Virginia creeper plants typically produce five leaflets, while poison ivy only ever produces three.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2026
• Invasive vines like Virginia creeper, English ivy, and buckthorn can strangle trees, for example, and some aggressive trees may spread via underground suckers and roots.
  — Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 5 Apr. 2026
• This list includes invasive species that spread across the landscape, smothering everything in their path (like kudzu, of course), as well as fast-growing native species, like trumpet vine and Virginia creeper, which spread quickly and can become a nuisance in yards and gardens.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2026
• This is Virginia creeper, one of the plants most commonly confused with poison ivy, according to Shelley Mitchell, the education director of the Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University.
  — New York Times, 16 May 2026