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Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours, remove seeds from fruits

Stratification: cold stratify for 30-60 days

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, keep moist, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Europe, Northern Africa, western Asia

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Hedera helixHedera helix

English Ivy

In Stock: 3.567 lb (Total:3.567lb)

Hedera helix Dry Berries

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3.57 lb

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Germination:

71%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

5,072

Quantity:

3.57 lb

Collected in:

Italy

Crop year:

2023

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1834202

Characteristics

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours, remove seeds from fruits

Stratification: cold stratify for 30-60 days

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, keep moist, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Europe, Northern Africa, western Asia

Native

Introduced

Discover the captivating allure of Hedera helix, commonly known as English ivy, a vigorous and versatile evergreen vine that transforms outdoor and indoor landscapes alike. Native to Europe and Western Asia, and reaching heights of 20 to 80 feet, this member of the Araliaceae family is celebrated for its robust growth and adaptability. Ideal for hard-to-cultivate areas, English ivy thrives in zones 5 to 9, preferring part to full shade and medium moisture in well-drained soils. Remarkably drought and heavy shade tolerant, it features two unique growth stages: the juvenile stage, characterized by climbing and spreading via lobed, dark green leaves, and the adult stage, where non-climbing stems produce greenish-white fall flowers followed by blue-black berries. While its vigorous nature makes English ivy a stunning ground cover or ornamental climber over fences, trellises, and walls, caution is warranted as it can become invasive. They also serve well in hanging baskets or as topiaries.