Blue Ridge Carrionflower

Blue Ridge Carrionflower Smilax lasioneura Full to part sun, moderately wet to moderately dry moisture level, rocky or loamy soil.  7-8 feet height, blooms spring into summer, green flowers. Germination Code:  ? Native Region:  Only occurs in 7 counties – Hardeman, Hardin, Wayne, Perry, Giles, Stewart and Cheatham This is a vine with blue-black berries that is easy to grow. Flowers often have a carrion-like scent.  Attracts birds. flower;sun;wet;loam flower;sun;wet;rocky flower;sun;medium;loam flower;sun;medium;rocky flower;sun;dry;loam flower;sun;dry;rocky flower;sun/shade;wet;loam flower;sun/shade;wet;rocky flower;sun/shade;medium;loam flower;sun/shade;medium;rocky flower;sun/shade;dry;loam flower;sun/shade;dry;rocky

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