BostonIvyLeafDrop: Reasons For Leaves Falling From BostonIvy. Teo Spengler's avatar.Leaves Falling from BostonIvy in Autumn. Bostonivy is a vine that is especially popular in dense, urban areas where a plant has nowhere to go but up. Can Ivy cause damp? Does Bostonivydropleaves? Bostonivy has a pronounced presence in the landscape, whether it's climbing a trellis or fence or rambling up the side of a building. BostonIvy Parthenocissus tricuspidata becomes the vine of choice in locations where English Ivy, Hedera helix will not flourish. It is actually a member of the Grape family and will produce a heavy crop of tiny, inedible, grape like fruit. Bostonivyleaves turn beautiful colors in fall.Its shiny, large green leaves cling to walls and fences and turn rich red-burgundy in fall. After the leavesdrop, there is a lovely tracery that creates interesting lines on otherwise bare walls. Type of Plant: Vine. What does Bostonivy look like? Leaf shape – The classic 3-pointed ivyleaf shape of Bostonivy resembles a maple leaf. Meanwhile, Virginia creeper has 5 separate, finger-like leaflets in a palmate arrangement. Fruit – Bostonivy bears dark blue berries on red stems. This is BostonIvy ,a climbing vine . It is bright green in Summer time and changes colour in the Autumn. The vine sheds all its leaves getting to the end of Autumn so it’s completely bare in Winter . Before the leavesdrop off , they first turn yellow then crimson red... BostonIvy ( Parthenocissus tricuspidata ) is a wonderful way to cover up unsightly walls.The leaves are a lush shiny green during the warmer months. In autumn/ fall, the leaves turn a spectacular orange/red colour before dropping off, especially in cooler climates. Fan-shaped gingko (Gingko biloba) leavesdrop much later than many other leaves. American woodbine (Parthenocissus inserta) fruit is a winter treat for some types of songbirds and small mammals. Bostonivy (Parthenocissus tricuspidata) fruit and leaves. Parthenocissus tricuspidata lowii Lowii BostonIvy (Low's BostonIvy) has small, distinctive crinkled leaves that adds a texture dimension not found in other varieties of P. tricuspidata. It is also far less vigorous, (smaller) making it a good choice for a low wall or masonry column. These leaves seem to be slightly smaller and a slightly different shape (but still 3-lobed) to the previous examples. It is growing up a brick wall. However, the size specification for BostonIvyleaves is 5cm to 22cm, so all should be well. 31st Aug 2018, a garden wall, Hillside, Sefton Coast. BostonIvyleafdrop by David Serjeant. 16. the-boston-ivy-003 Bostonivy is a very vigorous and self supporting vine.A dry growing season can encourage leaves to drop early before they reveal any color. High winds can sever the dry corky abscission layer with the same result.