
English Ivy
Hedera helix
Family: AraliaceaeNative: Europe and Western AsiaIdentified: Dec 30, 2024
English Ivy is a climbing or trailing evergreen plant known for its lobed leaves and ability to grow in a variety of conditions. It can reach considerable lengths and is commonly used for decorative purposes in gardens and indoor spaces.
Learn more about English Ivy in the encyclopedia →Care instructions
Grow in well-drained soil; prefers partial shade to full sun. Water when the top inch of the soil feels dry. Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage bushy growth. Protect from extreme temperatures and ensure good air circulation to prevent pests.