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Ivy Climbing Plants - Description
- Fast Growing Ivy Climbing Plant
- Hedera Helix Ivy Climber
- Evergreen Shrub
- Variety: Hibernica
- Irish Ivy
- Deep Green Glossy Leaves
- Current Size: 75cm
- Pot Size: 17cm
- Comes With 4 Support Canes
- Unique Wavy Edged Leaves
Ivy Climbing Plants - Characteristics
- Large, glossy, evergreen leaves with undulating margins
- Light green leaf veins
- In cold weather leaves can turn slightly purple
- Self-clinging, No support required
- Easy to grow
- Mature Size: 3 x 3m
Ivy Climbing Plants - Uses
- Versatile plant is happy in sun or shade
- Excellent climber. Ideal for fast cover of walls & fencing
- Fast growing for quick results
- Suited to a sunny spot or part shade
- Deep green foliage is the perfect backdrop to flower beds
- Low maintenance plants for screening unsightly walls
- Can also be grown as a ground cover
Ivy Climbing Plants - Planting Instructions
Sowing Time
- Potted plants are suited to planting all year round
- Do not plant in frosty conditions
Hole Preparation
- Ivy plants like a deep fertile soil
- Roots of climbers need space to grow
- These plants are not suited to containers or limited root zone space
- 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
- Support with a trellis or wire frame
