Hedera helix | English Ivy | Vine
Hedera helix belongs to the plant family ARALIACE and Genus Hedera This Vine prefers Moist, well drained soil , a pH which can apply to most normal garden soil conditions, . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Hedera helix does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Hedera helix so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Hedera helix English ivy is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Hedera helix | English Ivy is an evergreen specimen which means it keeps it leaves throughout the year.
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
This plant is often used as a wall cover. Hedera helix likes full sun. It does well in moist, well drained soils.
Hedera helix will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Hedera helix is a perennial. English ivy is evergreen.
Wall cover is a best suggested use for this plant
The Complete Botanica published by Crescent Bloom