Common Ivy

Position: full sun or partial shadeSoil: humus-rich, preferably alkaline, moist, well-drained soilRate of growth: fast-growingFlowering period: October and NovemberHardiness: fully hardyThis popular ivy has small, three to five-lobed, grey-green leaves with silver-grey and cream markings. It's a versatile, evergreen climber that will snake up a shady or sunny wall without support. Mature plants have clusters of yellowish-green, autumn flowers, followed by spherical black fruit.Garden care: Water specimens grown as houseplants regularly during the growing season, providing a balanced liquid fertiliser each month.

Keep moist during the winter months.

Plants may be pruned at any time of the year to keep within bounds.

Vendor: Crocus.co.uk

	£7.99