Smilax hispida

Common Name
Bristly greenbrier
Chinaroot
Plant Form
Herbs
Duration
Perennial
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info

Mesic upland forests, floodplain forests and alluvial swamps, high-elevation forests and rock outcrops. Frequent in the mountains, piedmont, and inner coastal Plain; infrequent to rare in the outer coastal Plain.

Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Dry