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HEDERA helix 'Green Ripple'
Commonly known as Common ivy, English ivy
Jaggedly lobed leaves
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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Good to know
Suitable for a wall. -
Pests & Diseases
Red spider mites, scale insects, aphids, leaf spot. -
Place of origin
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EvergreenLarge, mid-green leaves with 5 jagged, forward-pointing, prominently veined leaves.
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Fully hardy
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Incised
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Height
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ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
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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.
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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
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Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus- rich.
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Full sun
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Partial shade
Green varieties are shade tolerant.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
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Hedera - Care Guide