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English Ivy

Hedera helix

Original price $112.99
Original price $112.99 - Original price $112.99
Original price $112.99
Current price $78.95 each
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English Ivy also known as Common Ivy or European Ivy is a versatile and easy-to-care-for plant that thrives both indoors and outdoors. Its graceful green leaves add a touch of elegance to any space, and it can be trained to climb trellises or allowed to cascade down as a groundcover.

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English Ivy: The Easy-Care Vine for Indoors & Outdoors

English Ivy is a low-maintenance indoor outdoor plant that requires just a weekly watering and prefers indirect light, making it perfect for busy lives like ours. It’s the confidence booster I never knew I needed, letting me enjoy the beauty of nature without the worry. Imagine the possibilities – it can climb a trellis, grace a bookshelf, or spill over a pot, bringing a touch of elegance wherever it goes.

  • Thrives indoors and out, doesn’t mind indirect light
  • Low maintenance beauty that keeps growing without fuss
  • Versatile vine - climbs trellises or cascades elegantly
  • Breathe life into a corner or add charm to a bookshelf

English Ivy boasts a captivating display of foliage that transforms subtly throughout the seasons. In spring, new growth emerges with a soft, glossy sheen. Each leaf unfurls a vibrant lime green, sometimes tinged with bronze or copper, creating a tapestry of color variations. As the leaves mature, their texture hardens slightly, maintaining a smooth surface yet gaining a subtle leathery feel. The vibrant green deepens to a richer, more emerald tone, with the prominent white veins standing out in stark contrast.

Throughout summer, the foliage remains lush and full, offering a dense and cooling effect. As autumn approaches, a subtle shift occurs. The vibrant green mellows to a cooler jade hue, and some leaves may develop a hint of burgundy around the edges. This adds a touch of fiery warmth to the overall color palette. While some plants boast a dramatic autumn transformation, the English Ivy’s beauty lies in its graceful subtlety, offering a year-round display of captivating greens with a touch of seasonal flair.

English Ivy Planting Distance

Image demonstrates how far apart to plant English Ivy

How to Plant English Ivy

Choose the Right Spot

English Ivy thrives in part shade to some shade. Avoid harsh, direct sun which can scorch the leaves. Indoors, a brightly lit corner or a south-facing window with sheers is ideal. Well-drained soil is essential. Use a commercial potting mix or amend your existing soil with perlite or peat moss for optimal drainage and aeration.

Measure the Space

Mature English Ivy can reach up to 50 feet in length, though its width varies depending on support. Consider its potential size when choosing a planting location. Space multiple English Ivy plants 10 feet apart to allow for proper growth and air circulation.

Dig the Hole

Since English Ivy is typically sold as a container plant, you likely won’t need to dig a hole for outdoor planting. If planting outdoors in the ground, dig a hole slightly larger than the pot to accommodate the root ball.

Plant It

Gently remove your English Ivy from its container and loosen any circling roots. Place the plant in the hole (if planting outdoors) or pot, ensuring the crown (where the roots meet the stem) sits at soil level. Backfill the hole (if planting outdoors) or pot with soil, tamping gently to eliminate air pockets.

Water Thoroughly

Water your newly planted English Ivy deeply to settle the soil and hydrate the roots. Aim for the water to drain freely from the bottom of the pot.

Mulch and Care

When planting outdoors, apply a 2-inch layer of mulch around the base of the plant (avoiding the stem) to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Water consistently, allowing the top inch of soil to dry before watering again. Avoid soggy soil. Reduce watering during winter as the plant goes dormant. Feeding: During spring and summer, feed your plant with a balanced fertilizer diluted according to package instructions. Take a break from fertilizing in fall and winter.

Why Choose English Ivy?

English Ivy is a natural air purifier, gently filtering out toxins and replacing them with a calming dose of oxygen. Breathe deeply and feel the tension melt away as you reconnect with the beauty of the outdoors, all from the comfort of your armchair. This isn’t just a houseplant, it’s an experience. Don’t wait to cultivate your own personal oasis. Breathe easy and bring the beauty of nature indoors - order your English Ivy today.

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