Botanical Name: Hedera helix
Common Name: English ivy
Family Name: Araliaceae
Distribution/Origin: Europe
Leaf/Foliage: Simple, Green/Dark-green, (Fall)Green/Red, Lobed, Leathery, Lustrous, pubescent, Elliptic/Ovate/Acute/Rounded/Truncate/Entire/Pinnately lobed,*(Juvenile leaves ovate, entire or lobed w/pale venation & cordate base / Mature leaf forms ovate to elliptic w/ rounded or truncate base)
Arrangement: Alternate
Inflorescence: Not showy, White, Green, Green-yellow, Umbel, Sep/Oct
Fruit/Seed: Black, Drupe, Insignificant, Feb/Mar/Apr
Size: Height: 15 - 22m/Spread: 10 - 15m
Habit: Dense, Spreading
Form: Climbing, Creeping, Mat-like, Mounded
Soil: Well-drained
Moisture: Low
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Partial shade, Deep shape
Landscape use: Attracts beneficial insects, Attracts birds, Erosion control, Filler, Group/Mass planting, Indoor plant
Notes: Broadleaf evergreen, Invasive
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