Ivy. An excellent versatile foliage plant with streaked mid green leaves and purple veins. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 45cm. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Protect from frost. Harmful if eaten/may cause skin allergy.
Hedera helix ‘Perkeo’
An excellent versatile foliage plant with streaked mid green leaves and purple veins
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Hedera |
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Species | helix |
Varietry | 'Perkeo' |
Common Name | Ivy |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 45cm |
Family | Araliaceae |
Spread | 45cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Trailing/climbing |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, purple |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Protect from frost |
Planting | |
Care | Water sparingly in winter, Mist regularly, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | Harmful if eaten/may cause skin allergy |
Pruning | Cut back all shoots to encourage replacement growth |
Pruning Time | Early spring, Late Summer |
Pests and diseases | Red spider mite, Scale, Botrytis |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost, Requires support |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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