severed virginia creeper

Can a Virginia creeper repair itself after the main woody has been severed and rejoined? Have accidentally severed main woody stem of a Virginia creeper. Have secured the ends together but will it regrow?

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 11/10/2015 @ 2:58 am

Your Virginia Creeper will likely be just fine growing from the root that is still in the ground.
The severed stem can be propagated to start a new plant.
You will not be able to attached the cut stem to the main plant and regrow.
Here are some links to help you.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/vines/virginia-creeper/virginia-creeper-maintenance.htm ^[1]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/projects/rooting-plant-cuttings.htm ^[2]

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