English ivy

Hedera helix 'English ivy'

Common names: English Ivy, European Ivy, Common Ivy

Ivy is a beautiful vining plant native to wooded European areas. You may have seen it trailing over fences, buildings, or dancing through a landscape design. It can also be kept as a relatively low-maintenance houseplant, and looks lovely trailing down from a tall shelf or in a hanging basket.

Light: Shade Tolerant

Water: Occasional

Ease: Easy Breezy

Pet Friendly: No

Care: Ivy is quick growing plant, which is why it is classified as invasive in so many places! Feel free to prune your houseplant regularly (using sharp, clean scissors!) to keep its growth at a manageable rate for you.