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  • HEDERA colchica 'Dentata Variegata'
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    HEDERA colchica 'Dentata Variegata'

    Commonly known as Bullock's heart ivy, Persian ivy

     AWARD
    Grey and cream variegated
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    3 Litre Deep   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Available from July 2025
    £18.00 each 
    Available from July 2025 -
     
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    • Good to know
      Suitable for a wall or as ground cover.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Red spider mites, scale insects, aphids, leaf spot.
    • Place of origin
      Caucasus, northern Iran.
    • Evergreen
      Leaves 15cm (6in) long.
    • Fully hardy
    • Gold variegated
    • Entire
    • Ovate
    • Height
      5m (16ft)
    • Climber
      Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
    • Pruning group 6
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
      Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
      When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.

    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Alkaline / Chalk loving
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus- rich
    • Partial shade
      variegated and yellows prefer more light - shelter from cold winds.
    • harmful if eaten
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    • may cause skin allergy
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    • skin irritant
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    • Bee friendly
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