Common Ivy
Hedera helix 'Green'
Also known as
Coomon Ivy , English Ivy, Ivy
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Full Sun
Easy care
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H7
RHS hardiness
-20°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
5m | Max | 5m |
Min |
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
Common Ivy Overview
Medium-sized evergreen climber with light green young leaves that darken as they get older. Sometimes in the winter the leaves will take on a purple tinge. The flowers grow in yellow green clusters during autumn and are followed by black berries which birds love to feed off of.
Common problems with Common Ivy
How to propagate Common Ivy
Cuttings
Semi-hardwood cuttings taken in summer