Irish ivy (Hedera hibernica)
Hedera hibernicaHeight 15 cm
4.9 · 34 customer reviews of XXLplant34 reviews- Choose your own quantity, from 6 to 600 plants
- Evergreen, climbs and covers the ground
- Grows in sun and deep shade
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Pros and cons
According to our plant experts
- Pro: Green all year, even in deep shade.
- Pro: Climbs walls and fences by itself, without supports.
- Pro: Grows on any soil type and is easy to prune.
- Con: Aerial roots can damage joints and paintwork.
- Con: Toxic to people and animals, especially the berries.
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Veelgestelde vragen over Hedera hibernica
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Stel je vraagHow many Hedera hibernica do you need per m²?
As ground cover, plant about 6 plants per square metre, around 40 centimetres apart. Along a fence or screen, allow about 3 plants per linear metre. The calculator on this page helps you with the number.
When should you plant Irish ivy?
Plant in spring or autumn, when the ground is not frozen. Position the plants with the tendrils towards the wall or fence and water well after planting.
Does Hedera hibernica grow in shade?
Yes, Irish ivy grows in sun, partial shade and deep shade. That is why it is widely used under trees and against north-facing walls, where little else will grow.
Is Irish ivy evergreen and hardy?
Yes, Hedera hibernica keeps its leaves all year and is hardy. So a fence or wall stays green in winter too.
Is ivy toxic to cats and dogs?
Yes, ivy is toxic to people and animals if leaves or berries are eaten. The black berries on older plants in particular are a risk for children and pets.