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Pueraria montana

LHPrism Status 
Tier 2 - Emerging
Species Type 
LHPRISM Notes 

Pueraria montana: kudzu

Plant Identification:

  • Growth form: climbing, semi-woody, perennial vine growing up to 100 feet long
  • Leaves: alternatea nd compound with 3 broad leaflets up to 4 inches across. Leaflets can be entire or deeply 203 lobed with hairy margins
  • Flowers: .5 in long, purply, highly fragrant and are borne in long hanging clusters

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