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HEDERA canariensis 'Variegata'
Commonly known as Canary Island ivy
(Gloire de Marengo) - silver grey to white variegation
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Evergreen
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Height2m (6½ft)
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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-clingingVigorous climber
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Hardy - cold winterHardy 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)
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Against a wallWill thrive against a warm, sheltered wall.
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Partial shadevariegated and yellows prefer more light - shelter from cold winds.
HEDERA canariensis 'Variegata'
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowMakes an excellent houseplant. Misapplied. H. algeriensis 'Gloire de Marengo'Pests & DiseasesRed spider mites, scale insects, aphids, leaf spot.Place of originAlgeria
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf Colour (if not green)Silver variegated
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Pruning groupPruning group 6Suitable 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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Soil ConditionsAlkaline / Chalk lovingFertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich
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Toxic - Category CHarmful if eatenPeople and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodentsMay cause skin allergyPeople and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodentsSkin irritantPeople and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
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Hedera - Care Guide
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Useful extras...
Vermin & Pest Control
Slug Pellets
Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails.
Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
Only £6.50
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Tomatoes
AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
Only £8.00
Garden Goodies
Sisal Twine
2ply sisal garden twine - 250 grams
Only £4.50
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
Only £8.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Wildflower Mini Meadow
Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden.
200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
2 options from £7.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50