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The Fruitbelt Plant Company

English Ivy 2 Pack Plants Variety - 4" Pot

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Common Name: English Ivy

Botanical Name: Hedera helix

2 Pack English Ivy Plants Variety  - 4" Pot

English Ivy Plant Description

English Ivy, known scientifically as Hedera helix, is a classic and versatile climbing vine that is popular for its attractive, dense foliage and its ability to thrive in a variety of conditions. It's commonly used both indoors as a decorative element in hanging baskets or as a ground cover in outdoor gardens.

English Ivy features small to medium-sized, glossy, dark green leaves that are often variegated with white or yellow. The leaves are typically three to five-lobed and grow densely along its stems, which can climb or trail depending on the supporting structure. Ivy is not only appreciated for its beauty but also for its capability to purify indoor air, reducing toxins such as benzene, formaldehyde, xylene, and toluene.

Care Plan for English Ivy

Light: English Ivy prefers bright, indirect light but can also adapt to medium and low light conditions. The variegation in the leaves can become more pronounced when the plant is placed in brighter light. However, direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, so it should be avoided.

Watering: Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. English Ivy prefers consistently moist soil, but it is important to avoid overwatering as this can lead to root rot. Ensure the pot has good drainage to help prevent water accumulation.

Humidity: This plant thrives in a moderately humid environment. If your home is dry, especially during winter months, using a humidifier or misting the plant regularly can help maintain appropriate moisture levels.

Temperature: English Ivy does best in cool to moderate temperatures, ideally between 50-70°F (10-21°C). It should be protected from hot and cold drafts, which can stress the plant and cause leaf drop.

Child and Pet Safety: English Ivy is toxic if ingested by both pets and humans. It can cause severe irritation in the mouth, throat, and stomach, leading to drooling, vomiting, and diarrhea. Contact with the skin can also cause dermatitis in some individuals. It's best to keep this plant out of reach of children and pets.

General Tips: Fertilize your Ivy every few months during the growing season with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer to support its growth. Pruning can help manage its size, promote fuller growth, and prevent it from becoming too leggy. Regularly check for pests like spider mites, which can be a common issue, especially when the air is dry.

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The Fruitbelt Plant Company

English Ivy 2 Pack Plants Variety - 4" Pot

$33.33

Common Name: English Ivy

Botanical Name: Hedera helix

2 Pack English Ivy Plants Variety  - 4" Pot

English Ivy Plant Description

English Ivy, known scientifically as Hedera helix, is a classic and versatile climbing vine that is popular for its attractive, dense foliage and its ability to thrive in a variety of conditions. It's commonly used both indoors as a decorative element in hanging baskets or as a ground cover in outdoor gardens.

English Ivy features small to medium-sized, glossy, dark green leaves that are often variegated with white or yellow. The leaves are typically three to five-lobed and grow densely along its stems, which can climb or trail depending on the supporting structure. Ivy is not only appreciated for its beauty but also for its capability to purify indoor air, reducing toxins such as benzene, formaldehyde, xylene, and toluene.

Care Plan for English Ivy

Light: English Ivy prefers bright, indirect light but can also adapt to medium and low light conditions. The variegation in the leaves can become more pronounced when the plant is placed in brighter light. However, direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, so it should be avoided.

Watering: Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. English Ivy prefers consistently moist soil, but it is important to avoid overwatering as this can lead to root rot. Ensure the pot has good drainage to help prevent water accumulation.

Humidity: This plant thrives in a moderately humid environment. If your home is dry, especially during winter months, using a humidifier or misting the plant regularly can help maintain appropriate moisture levels.

Temperature: English Ivy does best in cool to moderate temperatures, ideally between 50-70°F (10-21°C). It should be protected from hot and cold drafts, which can stress the plant and cause leaf drop.

Child and Pet Safety: English Ivy is toxic if ingested by both pets and humans. It can cause severe irritation in the mouth, throat, and stomach, leading to drooling, vomiting, and diarrhea. Contact with the skin can also cause dermatitis in some individuals. It's best to keep this plant out of reach of children and pets.

General Tips: Fertilize your Ivy every few months during the growing season with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer to support its growth. Pruning can help manage its size, promote fuller growth, and prevent it from becoming too leggy. Regularly check for pests like spider mites, which can be a common issue, especially when the air is dry.

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