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Boston Ivy Climbing Plant (2ft)

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RRP: 15.99
Price: 13.49 
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Quantity 3+
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Boston Ivy Climbing Plants - Description

  • Potted Boston Ivy Climbing Plant
  • Deciduous Climber
  • Parthenocissus tr. 'Veitchii'
  • Self Clinging Vine
  • Mature Size (Height x Spread): 15m x 8m
  • Current Size: 50 - 60cm
  • Pot Size: 2 Litres

Boston Ivy Climbing Plants - Characteristics

  • Leaves: Large, lobed leaves with serrated margins
  • Leaves start out bright green
  • Plants come to life in Autumn when leaves turn reddish, purple
  • Deciduous plant, looses it's leaves in Winter
  • Mature Height: 15m
  • Growth rate: Fast
  • Part of Grape Family

Boston Ivy Climbing Plants - Uses

  • Grown for spectacular Autumn colour
  • Suited to sun or shade
  • Vigorous climber will quickly cover walls
  • Fast growing for quick cover of walls & fencing
  • Great over pergolas & arching
  • Is great in traditional or cottage style gardens
  • Suited to a sunny spot or part shade

Boston Ivy Climbing Plants - Planting Instructions

Sowing Time

  • These potted plants are suited to planting all year round
  • Do not plant in frosty conditions

Hole Preparation

  • Ivy likes it's roots to be positioned in shade
  • Dig a deep planting hole for ideally 1½ft deep
  • Roots of climbers need space to grow
  • These plants are not suited to containers or limited root zone space
  • Plant approx. 2" deep to encourage new shoots to develop from ground level
  • Mix in well rotted manure
  • Also mix in a small handful of fertiliser

Handling the Plants

  • Take care not to damage plant's roots
  • Water plants before & after planting
  • Feed plants over the Summer months
  • Use a fertiliser high in phosphorus & potassium
  • Mulch up around the base of plants after planting
  • Only requires a small amount of cutting back to keep plant in check

Boston Ivy - Identification

  • There can be some confusion around the different leaves of the Boston Ivy.
  • This is for a good reason.
  • Boston Ivy Parthenocissus tricuspidata leaves has 3 leaf variations
  • See Images above for more..
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Thank you for your quick service ordered plants on Tuesday and received them this morning Friday very well packaged no damage you've done your part in getting them to me safely now it is up to me to keep alive
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gorgeous! arrived thru the mail in perfect condition!
Excellant product at a great price, delivered fast and well packed. Comes highly recommended...
Delighted with the Boston Ivy I received once I placed the order the items arrived within 2 days and they were in perfect condition very well boxed would have no problem ordering online again
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Note: We don't ship plants on Fridays due to the extended period they would remain without light & water

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  • *** Does not apply to seed potatoes, bulbs or sets