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    MUEHLENBECKIA
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    MUEHLENBECKIA

    Commonly known as Australian ivy, Wire vine

    Genus of 20 species of dioecious, deciduous and evergreen shrubs, sometimes mat-forming with runners, and twining, woody climbers from rocky areas and woodland in New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Australia, New Zealand and South America.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
    • Place of origin
      New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, South America.
    • Deciduous
    • Evergreen
    • 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
    • Ground cover
      These plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
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    Varieties
    MUEHLENBECKIA axillaris
    Small dark green leaves on this groundcover plant which forms a tight low-lying mat and is useful for covering rockery areas
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £16.50
    MUEHLENBECKIA complexa
    Tiny maidenhair-like foliage, good climber or ground cover, small star-like greenish white flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £16.50
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
    This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries. It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
    200g sachet
    £8.50
    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.
    800g
    £6.50
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