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English Ivy

Handsome variegated leaves add rich texture to a wide range of landscape situations. Ideal as a ground cover, for erosion control on slopes, or as a vine for climbing tree trunks and walls. Add to combination planters for porch or deck or take inside for greenery. Humus-rich, moist well-drained soil.

Companion Plants

Coral Bells

False Spirea

Ferns

Plant Details

  • Common name

    English Ivy

  • Botanical name

    Hedera helix

  • Variety

    Glacier

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).

  • Light

    Shade

  • Height

    6-12" (15-31 cm)

  • Habit

    Climbing

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Time

    No Bloom

  • Maintenance

    Keep weed-free

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Foster G.'s collection
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