Hedera silver white wonder · Araliaceae

Ivy

✅ Pet-friendlyActive growth in spring and summer.30 to 61 cm

LightPartial shade, tolerates shade

WaterMedium, water when soil is dry

DifficultyEasy

ColdResistant to temperatures down to -5 degrees Celsius.

Partial shade, tolerates shadeMedium, water when soil is dryEasyResistant to temperatures down to -5 degrees Celsius.

Description & origin

The silver white wonder ivy is a climbing plant with variegated leaves, featuring a silver and green pattern. It is ideal for both indoor and outdoor spaces, adding an elegant touch.

Size

Medium-sized plant, can grow up to 60 cm tall.

Foliage

Leaves are evergreen and remain green throughout the year.

Flowering

Rarely flowers indoors.

Detailed care

Light

Prefers bright indirect light but tolerates partial shade.

Soil

Well-drained soil rich in organic matter.

Watering

Water when the soil feels dry to the touch, avoiding waterlogging.

Temperature

Prefers temperatures between 15 and 24 degrees Celsius.

Fertilising

Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during spring and summer.

Repotting

Repot every 1-2 years when roots fill the pot.

Pruning

Regular pruning to control growth and maintain desired shape.

Propagation

Easily propagated by stem cuttings.

Common problems

Yellow leaves

May indicate overwatering or lack of light.

Pests

Susceptible to aphids and mealybugs.

Slow growth

Can be caused by lack of nutrients or insufficient light.

Uses & curiosities

In the garden

Ideal for trellises and walls
Perfect for hanging baskets
Used as ground cover

Other uses

Great for indoors, in pots or planters.

Did you know…

This ivy variety is known for its resilience and adaptability to various environments. Its leaves may change in hue throughout the year.